Female Activities Care Assistant

ivolve care & Support; Cilybebyll; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization in Cilybebyll seeks an Activities Care Assistant to design and organize activities for residents. The role requires a full UK driving license and provides the opportunity to positively impact individuals' lives. Candidates should be creative and flexible, with personal care experience desirable. Compensated at £12.60 per hour, the position involves a mixture of care and activity shifts.,

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving license.
• Experience in Care is desirable but not necessary.
• Must be 18 or older.

Responsibilities

• Design and organize activities to meet residents' needs.
• Arrange activities like cinema, shopping, and arts & crafts.
• Support individuals with diverse needs including learning disabilities.

Skills

Experience in Care

Creativity

Flexibility

Job description

YOU MUST HAVE A FULL UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE.

Shifts: 35 hours per week, based on a Sunday to Monday rota. Must be flexible over 7 days.

This role will be a mixture of Care shifts and Activities shifts.

Payrate: £12.60

Location: Tan Yr Allt House, 14 Alltwen Hill, Pontardawe, SA8 3AB

Social Care Wales: You will have six months from starting the position to register for your SCW pin.

Female Applicants only under an exemption from the Equality Act 2010 - Section 9 - Part 1 (A) as a genuine occupational requirement.

Your new role at Ivolve is calling you!

We would like to invite you to join our amazing team of professionals. It is secure work and you will get full training.

Very few jobs have such an impact on people’s lives. And being the supportive human being you are, you are an ideal candidate to join us.

Activities experience is not necessary, if you are creative and love a challenge. This is still a Caring role and will involve elements of personal care so experience in Care would be desirable.

We can work with anyone over the age of 18.

What is involved

As an Activities Care Assistant you would be in charge of designing, planning and organising activities to meet residents' physical, social and emotional needs.

You will be tasked with arranging a variety of activities such as:

• the cinema
• shopping days
• pet therapy
• sports events or concerts
• arts & crafts
• lots more

You make people feel good, being there for them when life gets tough, and you do it with a smile on your face.

We take time to get to know people irrespective of ability or disability, we aim to empower individuals to be as involved as they can be in control of their life.

You will support people with diverse needs such as learning disabilities, autism, ABI, and mental health. You will support people to flourish in a place they call home. We support people to be ambitious and live a filled life.

Why choose Ivolve

We are here to support people who live with us, people choose us because of the experiences we create. We build and nourish relationships with the people we care for and support, their families and friends and health and social care professionals. We take pride and pleasure in helping others, provide high-quality services.