Activities Coordinator – Dementia & Complex Care

Care Concern Group; Taunton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Cedar Lodge Care Home in Taunton is seeking an Activities Assistant to enhance daily life through engaging, person-centred activities for residents with complex needs. You will tailor plans to individual interests, support wellbeing, independence and social interaction.

Work closely with the care team to maintain a calm, supportive environment and adapt activities to changes in mood or wellbeing. DBS, pension and uniform are provided as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Creative, organised and enthusiastic approach to activities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, person-centred activities
• Interest in supporting individuals with complex needs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in activities or related roles is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, person-centred activities for residents
• Tailor activities to individual interests, abilities and needs
• Build positive relationships and support inclusive participation
• Collaborate with the wider team and adapt activities as required

Skills

Creative

Organised

Enthusiastic

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent

Teamwork

Experience in activities

Job description

Cedar Lodge Care Home in Taunton is seeking an Activities Assistant to enhance daily life through engaging, person-centred activities for residents with complex needs. You will tailor plans to individual interests, support wellbeing, independence and social interaction.

Work closely with the care team to maintain a calm, supportive environment and adapt activities to changes in mood or wellbeing. DBS, pension and uniform are provided as part of the role.