Creative Activities Assistant for Senior Living

Barchester-Healthcare; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing tools

Discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Pension scheme

Job summary

Barchester is seeking an Activities Assistant in Bristol to deliver imaginative and engaging activities for residents. You will help run a broad programme of social events, outings and in-house sessions designed to enrich lives and strengthen community ties.

No prior specific experience is required, but a genuine interest in people, a sense of fun, creativity and the ability to motivate others are essential to help residents live as independently as possible.

Qualifications

• No specific experience required, diverse backgrounds welcome.
• Must have a sense of fun, creativity and the ability to encourage and motivate others.
• Enthusiastic and empathetic approach to helping residents live life to the full.

Responsibilities

• Deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities for residents.
• Coordinate an entertainment and activities programme across social events, outings and in-house sessions.
• Help residents pursue interests, promoting independence and community involvement.

Skills

Creativity

People skills

Motivation

Empathy

Job description

Barchester is seeking an Activities Assistant in Bristol to deliver imaginative and engaging activities for residents. You will help run a broad programme of social events, outings and in-house sessions designed to enrich lives and strengthen community ties.

No prior specific experience is required, but a genuine interest in people, a sense of fun, creativity and the ability to motivate others are essential to help residents live as independently as possible.