Activities Coordinator

Hartford Care; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and development

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Hartford Care in the United Kingdom is seeking an Activities Coordinator to provide stimulating and meaningful activities for our residents. You will tailor these activities to individual skills, hobbies and interests, aiming to improve quality of life while upholding privacy, dignity and independence.

No previous experience is required as full training is provided. The role suits someone who enjoys leading and organising activities, is organised, sociable, active, and enjoys bringing people

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required for this role; full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide stimulating and meaningful activities tailored to residents' skills, hobbies and interests.
• Lead a range of physical, social, emotional and psychological activities to improve quality of life.
• Accompany residents to activities and events as needed.
• Uphold residents' privacy, dignity and independence at all times.

Skills

Organised

Sociable

Team player

Job description

The Role

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 their 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.