Part time Activities Champion at Orchard House

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 1,000; Part time

Job summary

Shaw Healthcare, a leading employee-owned healthcare provider in the UK, is seeking an Activities Champion to enhance the quality of life for service users at Orchard House in Withington. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career progression, with a supportive environment to foster personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Excellent career progression opportunities

Care-related qualifications

Employee ownership with tax-free bonuses

Referral bonus scheme

Paid annual leave of 28 days

Company sick pay

Enhanced pay for bank holidays

Free uniform

Discounted meals during shifts

Pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Online GP consultations

Access to discounts and cashback rewards

Recognition schemes

Support for wellbeing

Qualifications

• No previous experience or qualifications are necessary; support for development provided.

Responsibilities

• Develop activity profiles for each service user in collaboration with care staff.
• Ensure the safe use of all equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of activities.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Activities Champion - £13.00 per hour

Shaw Healthcare is proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer and the UK's largest employee-owned healthcare company. We are committed to valuing your contribution and ensuring your salary exceeds the Government National Minimum Wage. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do.

Are you a friendly, compassionate, and caring individual seeking a career where you feel valued and rewarded? If you enjoy helping people achieve their best each day, a career with Shaw Healthcare could be perfect for you. We offer flexible working arrangements to support your work/life balance.

We are looking for an Activities Champion to join our team at Orchard House in Withington. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our service users. Our goal is to provide the highest standard of care, using the latest care technology to allow more quality time with residents. Orchard House has an excellent reputation as a valued care provider, focusing daily on the needs of our service users.

Responsibilities

• Develop activity profiles for each service user in collaboration with care staff.
• Ensure the safe use of all equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of activities.
• Coordinate outings with the senior nurse on duty.
• Research accessibility and facilities for outings.
• Communicate with senior care assistants regarding medical or nursing care information of residents.

Benefits

We provide comprehensive training, including leadership development opportunities. Benefits include:

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Care-related qualifications
• Employee ownership with over £1850 in tax-free bonuses received to date
• Referral bonus scheme (up to £1000 per referral)
• Paid annual leave of 28 days (including bank holidays)
• Company sick pay
• Enhanced pay for bank holidays
• Free uniform
• Discounted meals during shifts
• Pension scheme
• Death in service benefit (subject to criteria)
• Online GP consultations via an interactive app
• Access to over 1600 high street discounts and cashback rewards
• Holiday discounts
• Recognition schemes like Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
• Support for wellbeing through a free Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7

No previous experience or qualifications are necessary; we will support your development into an excellent team member.

Details

Salary: £13.00 per hour

Working Hours: Part-time, 24 hours/week

Shifts: Monday - Friday, approximately 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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