Activities Coordinator

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Keswick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organization in Keswick is seeking a bubbly Activities Coordinator to plan and oversee engaging activities for elderly residents in a nursing home. Candidates should have experience in care settings and a passion for improving residents' quality of life. This role offers competitive pay and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

NVQ training and DBS check free of charge

Career Progression

Employee perks package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care, assisted living, or nursing home settings essential.
• Strong passion for providing care and improving quality of life for residents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and oversee activities for residents.
• Develop engaging programs for socialization and mental stimulation.
• Coordinate events and entertainment to enhance quality of life.

Skills

Previous experience in care

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of mental health practices

Job description

Overview

Vacancy: Activities Coordinator – (AV1821)

Salary: £13.00 to £13.50ph (10.00-16.00 – 5 shifts over 7 days)

Location: Keswick

Get paid to have FUN!

We’re seeking bubbly, creative individuals who are looking for a rewarding opportunity as a professional FUN provider within a lovely elderly Nursing Home in Keswick.

Responsibilities

The role would involve:

• Planning, organizing and overseeing a variety of activities for residents in a nursing home setting.
• Developing engaging programs that promote socialization, physical activity and mental stimulation
• Coordinating events and entertainment to enhance residents\' quality of life
• Collaborating with staff to ensure activities meet the needs and preferences of residents
• Maintaining accurate records of activity participation and resident preferences

Qualifications

Requirements for the role:

• Previous experience in care, assisted living, or nursing home settings essential
• Strong passion for providing care and improving the quality of life for residents
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with residents, families and staff
• Knowledge of mental health problems care practices and techniques desirable

Benefits

This role has many benefits including:

• Shorter shifts
• Accessible via public transport
• NVQ training and DBS check free of charge
• Career Progression
• Opportunity for overtime within the home
• Employee perks package

An outgoing, friendly personality is essential for this great role in Keswick. Please apply today.