Activities Coordinator

Hartford Care Ltd.; Slough; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd. is seeking an Activities Coordinator at Burnham Lodge in Burnham, Buckinghamshire. This part-time role (24 hours per week) focuses on delivering stimulating and meaningful activities tailored to residents’ interests, while upholding privacy, dignity and independence.

No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. The post suits someone who enjoys leading and organising activities, is sociable and organised, and committed to working as part of a caring team

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training provided.
• Enjoy leading and organising activities; be organised, sociable and active.

Responsibilities

• Provide stimulating and meaningful activities for residents.
• Tailor activities to individual skills, hobbies and interests.
• Lead activities and accompany residents to local events where appropriate.
• Foster a happy, caring atmosphere and put residents first.

Skills

Organising activities

Sociable

Active

Team player

Job description

Employment Type: Part Time / 24 Hours per week (includes alternate weekend working)
Location: Burnham Lodge - Burnham, Buckinghamshire (SL1 8NU)

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 independenceat 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 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.