Creative Activities Coordinator – Dementia Care & Engagement

ST PHILIPS CARE LIMITED; Chilton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured Free Support - Employee

Flexible working around life

4-weekly pay periods

Full training given

Paid induction and shadow shifts

Refer a friend bonus £100

Pension option

Job summary

St Philips Care Centre in Chilton seeks an experienced Activities Co-ordinator to plan and run a weekly activities program for residents, promoting independence and dignity. The role requires an enthusiastic, inventive individual who can work with some autonomy and adapt activities to meet individual needs.

The successful candidate will join a supportive team at the Chilton Care Centre, with a focus on dementia-friendly engagement and meaningful activities that enhance residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Flexible approach to work.
• Ability to prioritise workload.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interact with others at all levels.
• Good forward planning and a methodical approach to work.
• Ability to innovate.
• Be able to work within a budget as set out by the home manager.
• Have a good understanding of the activities and their benefits to the residents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run a weekly program of activities for Activity Group members.
• Work with autonomy in the planning and execution of activities.
• Maintain enthusiasm and creativity to engage residents.

Skills

Flexible approach to work

Prioritise workload

Good communication skills

Interact with all levels

Forward planning

Innovate

Budget management

Understanding activities benefits

Job description

St Philips Care Centre in Chilton seeks an experienced Activities Co-ordinator to plan and run a weekly activities program for residents, promoting independence and dignity. The role requires an enthusiastic, inventive individual who can work with some autonomy and adapt activities to meet individual needs.

The successful candidate will join a supportive team at the Chilton Care Centre, with a focus on dementia-friendly engagement and meaningful activities that enhance residents' quality of life.