Activities Assistant

Care UK; Newbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development, training and appr.

Discounts

Annual holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in Newbury is seeking an Activities Assistant to help residents stay active, independent and engaged in a warm, homely environment.

You will plan personalised activities, support physical engagement and work with families and communities to create meaningful experiences, bringing energy, empathy and creativity to every day.

Responsibilities

• Help residents stay active and independent.
• Identify residents' goals and implement personalised activity plans.
• Support residents in exploring new interests and engaging in activities.
• Collaborate with families, residents and local communities to create meaningful experiences.
• Foster fun, creativity and adaptability to meet diverse interests.

Job description

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as an Activities Assistant. Variety, fun, and a rewarding career is what you can expect.

The Role

• Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible
• Helping identify residents’ unique goals and implement personalised activity plans
• Supporting residents explore new interests, engage in physical activities, and enjoy themselves in a stimulating and homely environment
• Working with families, residents, and local communities to create meaningful experiences for residents
• Create a sense of fun, flexibility, and creative thinking to provide new experiences and activities to meet a diverse range of interests
• Offer a mature, sensible outlook showing commitment, initiative, and desire to enhance the lives of residents

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.