Activities Co-ordinator

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community care center in Scotland seeks a dedicated Activities Co-ordinator to enhance the lives of older adults. In this fulfilling role, you will provide engaging activities, exercise, and cognitive stimulation tailored to residents' needs. As part of a supportive care team, you will assist with daily living activities and help create a nurturing environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of individuals from diverse backgrounds, ensuring they feel valued and engaged. If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Interest in working with older adults and engaging them in activities.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide activities and cognitive stimulation for residents.
• Assist care staff to meet the needs of older adults.

Skills

Engagement with older adults

Activity planning

Cognitive stimulation

Motivational skills

Education

Relevant training in care

Job description

Activities Co-ordinator, an acarsaid community care centre, Scotland, United Kingdom

Highland Health and Social Care Services support individuals from diverse backgrounds, along with their families or carers. Our services assist with issues arising from illness, disability, old age, or poverty.

This role involves providing activities, exercise, engagement, and cognitive stimulation for residents.

As part of the care team, you will assist with daily living activities and support care staff to meet the needs of older adults in a residential care setting, in accordance with legislation.

Applicants should have an interest in working with older adults, be motivated to engage residents in daily activities, and offer meaningful, individualized activities tailored to residents' needs.

A valid driving license is essential for this position.

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake relevant training.

For more details, please refer to the full job description.

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for a workforce that is truly representative and where every employee feels respected and empowered to perform at their best. We welcome applications from all sections of society.