Creative Activities Coordinator for Senior Wellbeing

Ashley Arnewood Manor Care Home; New Milton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Arnewood Manor Care Home is seeking an Activities Coordinator to develop and plan engaging activity programmes for residents. You will collaborate with care staff to implement events that reflect residents' preferences and promote wellbeing.

You will support residents to access social networks, maintain personal interests, and assist with newsletters and simple online communications where possible, while adhering to the budget and standards of care.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan and execute activity programmes.
• Artistic flair and imaginative approach to events.
• Decoration skills to make events colourful and engaging.
• Empathy and patience when supporting older adults.

Responsibilities

• Develop and plan activity programmes and events.
• Staff events and oversee implementation of activities.
• Support service users to access social networks and maintain personal interests.
• Produce newsletters informing service users and relatives about activities.
• Assist with website creation and basic online communication where possible.
• Ensure activities reflect preferences of service users and stay within budget.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Creativity

Decoration

Digital awareness

Job description

Ashley Arnewood Manor Care Home is seeking an Activities Coordinator to develop and plan engaging activity programmes for residents. You will collaborate with care staff to implement events that reflect residents' preferences and promote wellbeing.

You will support residents to access social networks, maintain personal interests, and assist with newsletters and simple online communications where possible, while adhering to the budget and standards of care.