Activities Co-ordinator

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Activities Coordinator to develop and provide tailored activities for residents. The role involves creating a caring atmosphere and enhancing residents' quality of life through various engaging activities. Ideal candidates are sociable and organised, with no prior experience necessary as training is provided. This part-time position includes alternate weekend shifts and offers competitive pay along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Paid training opportunities

Competitive pay

Financial and non-financial benefits

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, full training provided.
• Must demonstrate a caring attitude and desire to work with residents.
• Ability to lead and organise various activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide stimulating and meaningful activities for residents.
• Tailor activities based on individual skills and interests.
• Create a happy and caring atmosphere for residents.

Skills

Sociable

Organised

Flexible

Caring attitude

Job description

Employment Type: Part-time / 18 hours per week (includes alternate weekend working) As an Activities Coordinator you will provide stimulating and meaningful activities for our residents.

You will tailor these activities, taking into account individual skills, hobbies and interests, aiming to improve the quality of life, whilst promoting and upholding our resident’s privacy, dignity and independence at all times.

Your role is to create a happy and caring atmosphere; putting residents needs first, providing a wide range of physical, social, emotional and psychological activities tailored to the individual.

We respect differences and recognise our staff and residents will have different needs.

This is a varied role which may include you accompanying residents to the local country fair, leading a chair exercise class, reminiscing with a resident about heir childhood holidays, or doing arts and crafts.

No previous experience is required for this role as we will provide full training.

This role would be suited to you if you enjoy leading and organising activities, are organised, you are sociable, active, loving bringing people together.

We do require you to demonstrate a flexible, hard working and caring attitude, with a desire to work as part of a dedicated team, showing care and compassion at all times.

Not only is this a great role and a fantastic team to work in, with fair and competitive pay, but we also offer a variety of other financial and non-financial benefits to support you at work, including opportunities for paid training and development throughout your career.

Please see a summary of some of the things you will receive if you choose Hartford Care.

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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