Activities Coordinator

Sanders Senior Living; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home group in Worcester is seeking an Activities Coordinator who will create engaging activities for residents. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and experience in organizing activities. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £13 per hour and various benefits including 28 days of paid holiday and comprehensive training programs.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Pension Scheme

Free DBS Check and uniform

Opportunities to progress your career within the company

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Experience in organizing activities or leading groups is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute engaging activities tailored to each resident.
• Mentor and train staff on how to interact and engage with residents.
• Uphold residents' dignity and self-esteem through meaningful interactions.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience in a care home setting

Ability to inspire and lead others

Assertiveness and flexibility

Job description

Overview

Activities Coordinator
Care Home: The Belmont
Hours per week: 40
Salary: £13 an hour

Responsibilities

• Create and execute engaging activities tailored to each resident.
• Mentor and train staff on how to interact and engage with residents.
• Uphold residents' dignity and self-esteem through meaningful interactions, positive relationships, and the freedom to express individuality.

Benefits

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About you

We are looking for a positive, forward-thinking Activities Coordinator who can inspire and lead others. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must, and experience in a care home setting is a plus. Previous experience in organising activities or leading groups is beneficial. You should be assertive yet flexible in your approach. We\'ve found that successful Activities Coordinators come from diverse backgrounds.

About Sanders Senior Living

Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference.

Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.