Activities Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Activities Coordinator to enhance the wellbeing of residents at a tranquil care home. This rewarding role involves creating engaging activities that respect individual needs and foster community connections. With a supportive team and comprehensive training opportunities, you'll play a vital part in enriching the lives of those in your care. If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this position offers a fulfilling career path in healthcare.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Extensive training courses

Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Qualifications

• Experience as an Activities Coordinator or willingness to learn.
• Ability to adapt activities to individual resident needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure varied and stimulating activities for residents.
• Establish community links to enhance social interaction.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Qualifications in Healthcare

Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Homes are recruiting for an Activities Coordinator to join our team at Ashley Court in Poole.

Role Overview

Our Activities team are fundamental to the residents’ sense of wellbeing and social enhancement. You will ensure the activities schedule in the home plays a key part in ensuring the routines and daily activities they undertake are varied, stimulating and fun. The role enables you to bring out your creativity, adapting activity programmes that respect individual needs while also establishing links with the local community to encourage involvement and increase social interaction.

Who We Are Looking For

• Whether you are an experienced Activities Coordinator or seeking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role, we provide thorough induction and training to develop your skills.
• You will be supported by a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.

Benefits

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £[amount] per person
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental health, financial support, counselling, and family wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card discounts across retail and hospitality, including 10% at Asda and discounted tickets for theme parks and attractions
• Recognition and Long Service awards

About Ashley Court

Located in the coastal town of Poole, Ashley Court is an attractive care home with a calm and tranquil atmosphere. It offers a comfortable and safe environment with communal areas for socialising, meals, or walks.

About Healthcare Homes Group

Established in [Year], Healthcare Homes Group manages 48 residential and nursing homes across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider committed to delivering person-centred care.

Join Us

If you are looking for a rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, please get in touch or apply today.