Enrichment Activities Coordinator - Care Home

Exemplar Health Care; Leicester; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Peer support

Learning opportunities

Career prospects

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care's Greenacre Park care home in Leicester is seeking an Activities Coordinator to organise and lead meaningful and entertaining activities for residents. You will design individual activity plans, foster community spirit and help residents pursue hobbies, education and new interests with support from a friendly team.

Join a brand-new team in a state-of-the-art home. We offer induction, training and ongoing development, with a focus on dignity, choice and independence for

Qualifications

• Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
• You're also caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life.
• A creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas.
• Enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive.
• A born organiser with a positive, can-do approach.
• Great at listening and communicating.
• Understanding of individual needs.
• You'll put people at the heart of everything you do.
• If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.
• We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren't essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• organising individual activity plans based on people's unique goals and interests
• fostering community spirit through group activities
• supporting people to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
• assisting people to become more involved in their local community
• celebrating national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
• promoting choice, dignity and independence.

Job description

Exemplar Health Care's Greenacre Park care home in Leicester is seeking an Activities Coordinator to organise and lead meaningful and entertaining activities for residents. You will design individual activity plans, foster community spirit and help residents pursue hobbies, education and new interests with support from a friendly team.

Join a brand-new team in a state-of-the-art home. We offer induction, training and ongoing development, with a focus on dignity, choice and independence for