Creative Activities Coordinator for Elder Care & Wellbeing

Etive-House-Care-Home; Oban; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Etive House Care Home in the Oban area is seeking an Activities Coordinator to deliver engaging, meaningful, person-centred activities that promote wellbeing and social interaction for residents. You will plan and run a varied programme, tailoring activities to individual interests and abilities while building strong relationships with residents and their families.

The role welcomes applicants with or without prior care experience and offers training and support to help you grow in the position,

Qualifications

• Creative and organised approach to activity planning and delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging group and one-to-one activities.
• Interest in supporting older people, including those living with dementia.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a varied programme of group and one-to-one activities.
• Build relationships with residents to understand preferences and support inclusive participation.
• Work as part of the wider team to create a positive, stimulating environment.
• Provide training and support as needed to develop in the role.

Skills

Creative

Organised

Enthusiastic

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent & team player

Plan activities

Transferable hospitality

Job description

Etive House Care Home in the Oban area is seeking an Activities Coordinator to deliver engaging, meaningful, person-centred activities that promote wellbeing and social interaction for residents. You will plan and run a varied programme, tailoring activities to individual interests and abilities while building strong relationships with residents and their families.

The role welcomes applicants with or without prior care experience and offers training and support to help you grow in the position,