Activities Coordinator

Exemplar Health Care; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Wages before payday

Discounts

DBS check

Counselling support

Blue Light Card

Résumé du poste

Exemplar Health Care in Oldham is seeking an Activities Coordinator to organise creative and fun activities for residents at Walton Grove. You will plan personalised activities and support participation in hobbies and community initiatives, within a supportive team.

Your role focuses on promoting choice, dignity and independence, while celebrating events and ensuring residents receive engaging, person-centred activities every day.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full clean manual driving licence.

Responsabilités

• Organise individual activity plans based on people’s goals and interests.
• Foster community spirit through group activities.
• Support people to maintain or take up hobbies, interests and educational opportunities.
• Assist people to become more involved in their local community.
• Celebrate national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements.
• Promote choice, dignity and independence.

Description du poste

Activities Coordinator

Care home: Walton Grove

Location: 1 Guido Street, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 0AL

Contract type: 20 hours per week

Rate: £13.21 per hour

About Exemplar Health Care

Walton Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

We support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

We offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Activities Coordinators organise creative and fun activities for the people we support.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• organising individual activity plans based on people’s unique goals and interests
• fostering community spirit through group activities
• supporting people to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
• assisting people to become more involved in their local community
• celebrating national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
• promoting choice, dignity and independence.

As part of our mission to make every day better, our staffing levels give you the time to deliver truly person-centred activities, with a supportive team around you.

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’re also:

• caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life
• a creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas
• enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive
• a born organiser with a positive, can-do approach
• great at listening and communicating
• understanding of individual needs.

Must hold a full clean drivers license (manual)

You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do. If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.

What we offer

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.