Activities Assistant - Care Home

TieTalent; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care organization in Norwich is seeking an Activities Assistant to create enjoyable activities for residents, enhancing their motivation and engagement. No prior experience is required; we value personality traits such as creativity and empathy. The role offers training opportunities and a range of benefits, including employee rewards and discounts.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• No specific experience required, but a sense of fun and creativity is essential.
• Interest in supporting people is necessary.
• Enthusiasm and empathy are crucial qualities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver imaginative and fun activities for residents.
• Support residents in living independently and engaging with others.
• Organize and execute a diverse program of pastimes and social activities.

Skills

Creativity

Empathy

Ability to encourage and motivate others

Job description

About the Role

As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun, and varied activities to ensure our residents enjoy a motivational and fulfilling environment. You will help residents pursue their interests, making a real impact on their lives. Your role involves delivering a diverse programme of pastimes, social activities, outings, and events, supporting residents to live independently and engage with their family, friends, and community.

About You

No specific experience is required to join us as an Activities Assistant, as we value qualities over backgrounds. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. An interest in supporting people, along with enthusiasm and empathy, is essential. If you bring these qualities, you'll have opportunities to develop your skills through our training courses designed to boost your confidence in all aspects of the role.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate plus our sector-leading benefits, including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards
• And much more!

If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organization committed to quality care, this is a rewarding place to be.

Location

Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Languages

• English