Activities Assistant

Hamberley Care Management Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury care is seeking a Wellbeing Assistant to join their vibrant team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the lives of residents by organizing and facilitating engaging activities that promote wellbeing and happiness. Your outgoing personality and passion for making a difference will be key in creating a positive atmosphere. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve. Join a team that values creativity and empowerment, where every day is an opportunity to shine!

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)

Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating

Workplace pension

Professional development and training opportunities

Access to high street discounts via HapiApp

Free onsite parking

Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational health support and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Passion for enhancing residents' lives through activities.
• Experience in caring for individuals in a residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with wellbeing activities and events.
• Engage with residents to understand their interests and hobbies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Organisational skills

Leadership experience

Motivation

Interest in community groups

Education

Experience in residential care setting

Tools

Care planning documentation

Job description

Be all you can be with Hamberley

At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking an Activities Assistant (we call them Wellbeing Assistant) to help us achieve our goals.

Joining us at Charrington Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents.

Our Wellbeing Coaches ensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic, and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can-do personality will shape how our residents spend their days.

We offer our colleagues:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Shift Pattern - Monday & Sunday
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating
• Workplace pension
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform
• Free onsite parking available
• Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to GBP750 per referral - t&cs apply
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services

What you'll be doing:

• As the wellbeing assistant, you'll be supporting residents, families, and colleagues, known as the one who makes things happen.
• You'll support with enrichment and wellbeing activities on a weekly and monthly schedule for our community and get to know our residents to find out what makes them happy as individuals.
• You'll learn about people's hobbies and interests and work with colleagues and families to ensure residents can keep doing what they love.
• Support with daily activities and running events/activities in the home.
• You'll also support colleagues with their own wellbeing and lead and inspire the home to understand the importance of being part of a positive and creative living environment.

Could you be part of our team?

About you:

• Excellent communication skills, passion, empathy, and a desire to make people's lives more enjoyable, rewarding, and fun.
• Excellent organisational skills, leadership experience, and the ability to motivate yourself.
• A good interest in the local area and keen knowledge of community groups, as our residents enjoy days out and attending and organising events.
• Previous experience of working or caring for people within a residential care setting or similar transferable skills.
• Good verbal and written communication, as you'll be responsible for care planning and activity engagement documentation.

Join us at West Byfleet's most stunning care home!

Charrington Manor is a luxurious care home in Surrey, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures, and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel.

Hamberley People

We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!