Activities Coordinator

Fernhill Neurological Centre; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational health support

Wellbeing services

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

Fernhill Neurological Centre is seeking an Activities Coordinator to support the wellbeing, confidence and quality of life for adults with complex neurological conditions. You will plan and deliver meaningful activities reflecting each person’s interests, strengths, goals and abilities, including creative, social, and community-based options to aid rehabilitation and independence.

You will work with residents, families and a multidisciplinary team to tailor activities to individual care goals,

Qualifications

• Experience planning and delivering meaningful activities for individuals or groups.
• Creative, enthusiastic and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt activities to different interests, abilities and needs.
• Organised, proactive and confident managing activities and resources.
• Compassionate, inclusive and person-centred approach.
• Experience supporting people with neurological conditions, complex care needs or disabilities is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver meaningful individual and group activities reflecting interests and abilities.
• Collaborate with residents, families and multidisciplinary team to align activities with care and rehabilitation goals.
• Encourage participation and celebrate achievements.
• Develop links with local groups and community opportunities.

Skills

Activity planning

Creative approach

Communication skills

Adaptability

Organisational skills

Compassionate care

Neurological care experience

Job description

Activities - Fernhill Neurological Centre

Contract: Full Time

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: 40

About Fernhill Neurological Centre
Fernhill Neurological Centre is a purpose-built specialist neurological care and rehabilitation centre in Farnborough, Hampshire. Supporting adults with complex neurological conditions and injuries, the centre provides personalised rehabilitation and long-term care focused on promoting independence and quality of life. With modern facilities, dedicated therapy spaces and a large physiotherapy gym, colleagues work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team to make a meaningful difference to the people we support.

• £30,682.28 per annum
• 40 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension and uniform provided
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata for part time), inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Refer a Friend Bonus – up to £750 per referral (nurse & carer roles only)

Role Overview
As an Activities Coordinator, you will play an important role in supporting the wellbeing, confidence and quality of life of adults living with complex neurological conditions and injuries.

You will plan and deliver meaningful individual and group activities that reflect each person's interests, strengths, goals and abilities. This may include creative, social, recreational and community-based activities, as well as opportunities that support rehabilitation, independence and everyday living skills.

You will work closely with residents, their families and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure activities complement each person's care and rehabilitation goals. You will encourage participation, celebrate achievements and adapt activities to suit individual needs and abilities.

You will also develop links with local groups, venues and community opportunities, helping people explore new experiences and maintain interests that are important to them. You will take the time to get to know each person and support them to continue doing the things they enjoy.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience planning and delivering meaningful activities for individuals or groups
• Creative, enthusiastic and positive approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt activities to different interests, abilities and needs
• Organised, proactive and confident managing activities and resources
• Compassionate, inclusive and person-centred approach
• Experience supporting people with neurological conditions, complex care needs or disabilities is desirable

About us
Inspire Neurocare is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. Inspire Neurocare provides specialist care and rehabilitation for people with complex neurological needs, with a focus on delivering high quality, person-centred care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our values Kind|Inclusive|Nurturing|Dynamic are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in specialist neurocare, we would love to hear from you.