Dementia Care Activity Facilitator — 30h/wk, Weekend Pay

Quantum Care; Hailey; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with enhanced pay

First-class in-house training

Free DBS check and uniform

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Quantum Care is a no-for-profit organisation supporting over 2,000 older people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We are seeking an Activity Care Assistant to join Belmont View in Hoddesdon.

Belmont View is an award-winning 85-bed residential home with maintained gardens and exceptional care from a dedicated team. As an Activity Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate, person-centered care and support residents with respect to maintain independence.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Age 18 or over to apply.
• Good computer skills and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and deliver a variety of engaging activities and social events for residents.
• Utilise IT to plan and inform families on resident activities.
• Play a key role within the care team by delivering a lively, diverse programme of activities designed to stimulate, entertain and uplift residents.
• Use your communication skills, creativity and warm personality to build meaningful connections and create moments that enrich residents’ lives.
• Bring enthusiasm, compassion and a positive energy to every day, helping to create a joyful and supportive atmosphere throughout the home.
• Use your IT skills to produce newsletters for residents and the home, send email updates to relatives about activities and resident progress, and keep our social media pages updated.

Skills

Computer skills

Organisational skills

Compassion

Job description

Quantum Care is a no-for-profit organisation supporting over 2,000 older people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We are seeking an Activity Care Assistant to join Belmont View in Hoddesdon.

Belmont View is an award-winning 85-bed residential home with maintained gardens and exceptional care from a dedicated team. As an Activity Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate, person-centered care and support residents with respect to maintain independence.