Care Home Activities Leader for Resident Wellbeing

Nellsar Limited; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays

Refer a Friend up to £1000

Enhanced DBS paid by the company

Comprehensive induction programme

Funding of qualifications via Apprent.

24-hour confidential support helpline

Nellsar work uniforms

Job summary

Nellsar Limited is recruiting an Activities Coordinator at Loose Valley Care Home in Maidstone. The role involves developing and delivering engaging activity programmes that reflect residents’ choices, while supporting their physical and mental wellbeing on a 24-hour rota system.

We provide on-going training and development with opportunities for progression within the company, including apprenticeships. Competitive pay and a range of benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Planning weekly activity programmes within allocated budget reflecting residents' preferences.
• Producing newsletters to inform residents and relatives/friends about activities.
• Assisting residents to access the internet and other communication methods (letter writing, Skype, FaceTime).

Responsibilities

• Ensuring residents are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes are considered to enhance wellbeing.
• Organising and planning weekly activity programmes and updating activity boards around the home.
• Creating risk assessments for activities and consent forms for families/residents.
• Producing newsletters and liaising with Marketing to prepare activity information for newsletters.
• Supporting residents to access the internet and other communication methods.

Job description

Nellsar Limited is recruiting an Activities Coordinator at Loose Valley Care Home in Maidstone. The role involves developing and delivering engaging activity programmes that reflect residents’ choices, while supporting their physical and mental wellbeing on a 24-hour rota system.

We provide on-going training and development with opportunities for progression within the company, including apprenticeships. Competitive pay and a range of benefits are offered.