Activities and Music Organiser

Colten Care; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a creative individual to utilize their musical talents in a supportive care environment. This role involves coordinating engaging activities that enhance the well-being of residents and foster community connections. With a focus on personal development and comprehensive training, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care. If you have a caring attitude and a flair for performance, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a variety of benefits and career progression.

Benefits

Annual pay review

Paid breaks

Free meal on duty

Career progression opportunities

Overtime options

Uniform provided

Contributory pension scheme

Background checks at no cost

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating activities and events.
• Ability to engage with residents in group and one-to-one settings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate musical events, quizzes, and community activities.
• Support residents' well-being through engaging activities.

Skills

Musical talents

Team player

Caring attitude

Confidence in group activities

Background in theatre or performance

Job description

Job Opportunity at Amberwood House, Ferndown, Dorset

£12.21 to £14.53 per hour, 40 hours per week.

Introduction

Imagine using your musical talents to work with passionate individuals focused on providing exceptional care. Develop your career in a supportive environment with comprehensive induction and ongoing training, all within an award-winning, independent, family-owned provider.

Benefits

• Annual pay review
• Excellent inductions, training, and on-the-job support
• Paid breaks

Daily Activities

You will coordinate activities such as musical events, group singing, acting, garden games, minibus trips, quizzes, and incorporate your own flair. Support work within the community by inviting residents to coffee mornings, fayres, and functions, helping make these events successful. Your efforts bring immediate positive reactions from residents.

Shifts

Early and late shifts on a rota basis, including alternate weekends.

Candidate Requirements

Our residents' well-being is paramount. We seek team players with a caring and patient attitude, confident in both group and one-to-one activities. A background in theatre, music, or performance is ideal.

About Colten Care

We are an award-winning, family-owned care home group with a strong reputation, rated at least 'good' by the CQC, with seven homes rated 'outstanding'. We focus on resident-centered care and offer career development opportunities, pay enhancements, and more.

Additional Benefits

• Free meal on duty
• Career progression opportunities
• Overtime options
• Uniform provided
• Contributory pension scheme
• Background checks at no cost