Engagement & Activities Lead for Dementia Care

Shaw healthcare; Y; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Refer a friend bonus

Annual leave 28 days

Sick pay

Free uniform

Meal discounts

Job summary

Shaw Healthcare is seeking a creative, friendly and organized person to plan and carry out engaging activities at Maes-Y-Wennol, a specialised care home in Llanidloes, Wales. This role focuses on enriching residents’ daily lives through varied activities and social events.

Experience is not required; training will be provided. The position offers an 16-hour contract at £13.45 per hour, with comprehensive employee benefits and a supportive, employee-owned environment.

Qualifications

• We welcome candidates with a creative, friendly and organized approach to planning activities.
• Ability to plan, organize and deliver varied activities.
• Encourage participation and social engagement among residents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and deliver varied activities that meet residents' interests and abilities.
• Encourage and motivate residents to participate in activities and social events.
• Celebrate birthdays and seasonal events within the home.
• Work with care staff to identify opportunities for meaningful engagement.
• Ensure activities are delivered safely following Shaw Healthcare policies and risk assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of residents' activities.
• Coordinate with senior nursing staff regarding outings.
• Research prospective outings for accessibility and facilities.

Skills

Creativity

Organizational skills

Communication

Job description

Shaw Healthcare is seeking a creative, friendly and organized person to plan and carry out engaging activities at Maes-Y-Wennol, a specialised care home in Llanidloes, Wales. This role focuses on enriching residents’ daily lives through varied activities and social events.

Experience is not required; training will be provided. The position offers an 16-hour contract at £13.45 per hour, with comprehensive employee benefits and a supportive, employee-owned environment.