Activities Lead - Care Home

Barchester; Bedlington; Híbrido; GBP 23.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Workplace Pension with Employer 3%

Descripción de la vacante

Barchester Healthcare Limited is seeking an Activities Lead for one of its care homes in the United Kingdom. You will create engaging, imaginative activities that cater to residents with a focus on wellbeing, independence and social engagement, while partnering with the community engagement team to build local links and showcase the home.

You will be warm, empathetic and personable, with strong organisational skills and a drive to get things done.

Formación

• Warm, empathetic and personable approach to resident care.
• Strong organisational skills and proactive mindset.
• Willingness to undertake training to develop skills and progress within the organisation.

Responsabilidades

• Develop imaginative activities programmes tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
• Collaborate with the community engagement team to create local links and showcase the home.
• Update the home’s social media platforms to highlight activities and events.
• Spend time getting to know residents and families to tailor activities to maximise wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

Descripción del empleo

ABOUT THE ROLE

As an Activities Lead at a Barchester care home, you’ll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. You will becomputer literate and able to work closely with our community engagement team tocreate community links and showcase ourHome, you will also be responsible for updating the homessocial media platforms.Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you’ll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone’s wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Lead. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn’t essential – especially because we’ll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
• ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’
• Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%

And so much more!

If you’d like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.