Engaging Activities Assistant — Flexible Part-Time Care Home

Care South; Holdenhurst; On-site; GBP 11,520 - 14,080; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Online/retail discounts – Blue Light Card

Paid induction and training

Employee referral bonus scheme

Free DBS check

Contributory pension scheme

Life insurance

Local staff reward programme

Career progression

Flexible working hours

Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes

Job summary

Care South is looking for an Activities Assistant at Castle Dene in Bournemouth. In this engaging role, you will support the planning and delivery of social activities for residents, helping them maintain independence and enjoy daily life.

The ideal candidate is warm and outgoing, with strong communication skills and a focus on creating meaningful experiences. This position offers flexible working hours and regular training opportunities, ensuring you make a difference every day.

Qualifications

• Warm, energetic, and outgoing individual.
• Ability to connect with individuals of all ages.
• Strong organisational skills to coordinate activities.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of social and therapeutic activities.
• Plan and run a calendar of wellbeing events.
• Observe and respond to residents’ changing needs.
• Assist during mealtimes for a sociable dining experience.
• Encourage residents to maintain independence.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Engaging with people

Job description

Care South is looking for an Activities Assistant at Castle Dene in Bournemouth. In this engaging role, you will support the planning and delivery of social activities for residents, helping them maintain independence and enjoy daily life.

The ideal candidate is warm and outgoing, with strong communication skills and a focus on creating meaningful experiences. This position offers flexible working hours and regular training opportunities, ensuring you make a difference every day.