Resident Activities Coordinator

Crystal Care Collection Limited; Bourne; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction Training Programme

PAID Breaks

Blue Light Card (fully funded)

Enhanced DBS Check (fully funded)

Refer a Friend BONUS Scheme

Uniform Tunic PROVIDED

Free Meal on Shift

Job summary

Crystal Care Collection Limited in Bourne is inviting applications for an Activities Assistant to engage residents, tailor activities to life histories and interests, and promote participation across home and community seven days a week.

You will lead activities, build external links, handle bookings, document progress in PCS, share ideas at meetings, manage social media updates with consented photos, work a rolling 21-hour week on a 10:00-16:00 rota, with a £13.16 hourly rate and sponsorship

Qualifications

• Friendly and hard-working individual with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the undertaking of activities within the care home.
• Support in the absence of the Activities Manager to welcome and increase community links with organisations outside the home.
• Support in the absence of the Activities Manager to book external suppliers for entertainment and events to bring into the home.
• Collate photos and news items from the week's activities to include in company newsletter, notice board and social media pages.
• Share best practice and ideas at the monthly social committee meetings.
• Log and document activities at the end of each session on PCS handsets for the resident/s, including their care plans, ensuring the activity programme is planned and uploaded on PCS.
• Engage in and be an advocate for the daily My Life Story and Resident of the Day schemes.
• Ensure life histories are logged onto PCS under 'social information' on the front sheet and 'Daily Life in care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

Crystal Care Collection Limited in Bourne is inviting applications for an Activities Assistant to engage residents, tailor activities to life histories and interests, and promote participation across home and community seven days a week.

You will lead activities, build external links, handle bookings, document progress in PCS, share ideas at meetings, manage social media updates with consented photos, work a rolling 21-hour week on a 10:00-16:00 rota, with a £13.16 hourly rate and sponsorship