Activities Coordinator

Confidential; Essex; In loco; GBP 22.000 - 26.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid holidays

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee assistance

Induction & training

DBS check

NVQ funding

Career progression

On-site parking

Employee of the month

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Sanders Senior Living is seeking an Activities Coordinator to create and execute engaging activities for residents, tailored to individual needs. You will mentor and train staff on interaction techniques to enhance wellbeing and preserve residents' dignity.

As part of a luxury care home group, you’ll contribute to a supportive, lively environment and have opportunities for professional development. All roles require safeguarding clearances and Safer Recruitment compliance.

Competenze

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, are necessary for engaging residents and training staff.
• Experience in a care/home setting is a plus.

Mansioni

• Create and execute engaging activities tailored to each resident.
• Mentor and train staff on interactions and engagement with residents.
• Uphold residents' dignity and self-esteem through meaningful interactions and relationships.

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Activities Coordinator

About the role:

We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and sociable Activities Coordinator to join our team. Your primary responsibility as a Activities Coordinator will involve creating and executing engaging activities tailored to each of our residents. Additionally, you will be responsible for mentoring and training our staff on how to interact and engage with residents, ensuring that every day is filled with special moments. Your role will involve ensuring that residents' dignity and self-esteem are upheld through meaningful interactions, positive relationships, and the freedom to express their individuality.

Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living:

• 28 days Paid Holiday


• Weekly Pay


• Pension Scheme


• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure


• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members


• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training


• Free DBS Check and uniform


• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs


• Opportunities to progress your career within the company


• Free, on-site parking


• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

We are looking for a Activities Coordinator with a positive, forward-thinking attitude who can inspire and lead others. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must, and experience in a care home setting is a plus. Previous experience in organising activities or leading groups is also beneficial. You should be assertive yet flexible in your approach. We've found that successful Activities Coordinators come from diverse backgrounds.

About Sanders Senior Living:

Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference.

Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.