Activities Assistant

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Maria Mallaband Care Group recherche un coordinateur de style de vie pour aider les résidents à mener une vie enrichissante. Le rôle implique la planification et la livraison de programmes d'activités, avec un accent sur l'engagement et le bien-être des résidents. Une formation complète est fournie, et des opportunités de développement de carrière sont offertes, y compris vers des postes de niveau supérieur.

Benefits

Simply Health - remboursement des frais de santé

Accès anticipé au salaire

Plateforme de réductions

Remises sur les repas avec Tastecard

Vérifications des antécédents criminels gratuites

Régime de retraite avec Nest

Schéma de travail flexible

Reconnaissance de service

Soutien à la formation et au développement

Programme d'assistance aux employés

Soutien au bien-être

Adhésion à un gymnase à prix réduit

Qualifications

• Compréhension de l'importance de l'interaction sociale pour le bien-être.
• Capacité à livrer des sessions de style de vie en groupe et individuellement.
• Démonstration de potentiel pour le développement à travers des formations.

Responsibilities

• Planifier et livrer un programme d'activités engageantes pour les résidents.
• Soutenir le développement de liens communautaires et organiser des événements.
• Être adaptable pour couvrir diverses responsabilités.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Flexibilité

Job description

About the Role

To help those we care for to live the most rewarding, engaging and fulfilling lifestyle that they are able to whilst meeting their needs in terms of the Mind, Body and Soul.

To support the planning, creation and delivery of a welcoming and inviting home-based Lifestyle Programme aimed at encouraging residents to participate and engage in a wide-ranging variety of activities. Offered as part of our groupwide More… Programme, the focus is on ensuring that resident interests and needs are met consistently and creatively whilst adapting to varying levels of physical and mental ability.

About You:

We provide full training, so we’d also love to hear from you whatever your background, it is just as important is that you’re organised, have great communication skills, and that you’re flexible enough to work shifts. We also believe in giving you a great career pathway, so maybe your next step might be Nurse Associate and we are committed to supporting you on your journey. Please be aware, shifts will be required across a 7-day period, with patterns scheduled on a rota basis, including weekends.

Knowledge / Experience:

An understanding of the role social interaction plays in the general wellbeing of people.

Ability to assist in the delivery of lifestyle sessions both on a group and individual basis.

Ability to assist in the development of strong community links and the delivery of successful events.

Ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Ability to assist in consistent delivery and implementation of new concepts and ideas.

Demonstration of the potential to develop through the attainment of Lifestyle / Activities training and qualifications.

In return, we offer a fantastic range of rewards and benefits, including:

• Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
• Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
• Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
• An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Flexible working patterns
• Cycle to work scheme**
• Service recognition
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing support
• Discounted gym membership

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

About Us:

We’re among the UK’s largest independent care providers, employing thousands of staff in over 80 homes across the country.

Investment in new technology and services is key to our reputation for high-quality care provision, as is our commitment to staff training programmes and our emphasis on progressive career paths.

Our vision is to be the best quality, most highly regarded Care Provider in the United Kingdom, and an employer of choice for care workers.

We truly understand…

That people are unique - this means everyone we care for is one of a kind, so we surround ourselves in their stories and we celebrate their individuality.

The importance of passion - it fills every one of us, it fuels our devotion for the people we care for, and it makes our homes happier.

That honesty is everything - no-one wants to think about the time when a loved one needs care, but we’ll be here to help when that time comes.

That happiness comes with openness - we proactively support new friendships, new discoveries and better ways of living as our residents enter the next chapter in their lives.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to start your journey as a Lifestyle Coordinatorwith Maria Mallaband Care Group please don’t delay and apply today!