Activities Co-Ordinator - Penketh

We Change Lives; Warrington; Sur place; GBP 14 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free Blue Light Card

Enhanced night pay

Christmas pay

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

Résumé du poste

We Change Lives is seeking a caring Activities Co-ordinator for Heathside & The Mews Care Homes in Warrington. You’ll design and lead activities from arts and crafts to music sessions, games and gentle exercise, helping residents stay active and engaged while reflecting their individual interests and life stories.

The role offers a permanent 30-hour contract with a stable weekend rota. Training is provided, and benefits include a Blue Light Card and wellbeing support to help care for residents

Qualifications

• Caring, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Creativity and confidence to lead group and one-to-one activities.
• Interest in working with elderly people and people living with dementia.
• Previous care or activities experience is desirable but not essential; full training provided.

Responsabilités

• Plan and run engaging activities such as arts and crafts, music sessions, games, gentle exercise and celebrations.
• Organise community outings and in-house events to keep residents active and connected.
• Tailor activities to reflect each resident's interests, abilities and life experiences.
• Support residents in staying engaged and enjoying meaningful moments each day.

Connaissances

Caring

Communication

Organisational skills

Creativity

Lead activities

Description du poste

We're looking for a caring, enthusiastic and creative Activities Co-ordinator to join our friendly team at Heathside & The Mews Care Homes.

In this rewarding role, you'll help create enjoyable and meaningful experiences for older people, including those living with dementia. From arts and crafts and music sessions to games, gentle exercise, celebrations and community outings, you'll support residents to stay active, connected and engaged.

No two days are the same, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference by planning activities that reflect each resident's interests, abilities and life experiences.

• £12.71 per hour
• Permanent contract - 30 hours per week
• Monday - Sunday

Permanent 30 hour contract

Free Blue Light Card

Enhanced night and Christmas pay

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

What We're Looking For

• A caring, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Creativity and confidence to lead group and one-to-one activities.
• An interest in working with elderly people and people living with dementia.
• Previous experience in a care or activities role is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

If you're passionate about improving the lives of older people and enjoy bringing smiles through fun and meaningful activities, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are passionate about making a genuine impact and enriching the lives of others, then we would love to hear from you. Once you've applied, one of our friendly team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!

More About We Change Lives

We Change Lives (WCL) is a remarkable charity based in Northwest England, dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, older people, those with dementia, and individuals experiencing mental health issues. Our mission is to enable people to lead their best lives in purposeful, healthy, and fulfilling ways. We achieve this by providing compassionate support through our residential homes, supported living schemes, and various community-based services.