Resident Activities Lead for Dementia Care Home

Nurse Seekers; Worthing; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Avon Search is recruiting an Activities Coordinator for a luxury dementia-friendly retirement home in Worthing. You will plan and deliver a varied programme of daily activities tailored to residents' interests, helping to promote engagement, autonomy and wellbeing for residents living with dementia.

Working closely with the care team and families, you will create a warm, inclusive atmosphere, encourage reminiscence and social events, and support residents to enjoy meaningful, safe activities

Qualifikationen

• Experience in activities-based roles, ideally in care homes.
• Friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing personality.
• Creative approach with ability to develop new activity ideas.
• Understanding of dementia and the needs of older people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, compassion and genuine interest in residents' quality of life.

Aufgaben

• Plan and organise a varied programme of daily activities.
• Arrange group and individual activities tailored to residents' interests.
• Support residents living with dementia to participate in meaningful activities.
• Organise reminiscence sessions, music, arts and crafts, games and social events.
• Encourage participation while respecting individual choices and preferences.
• Build positive relationships with residents, relatives and colleagues.
• Celebrate birthdays, special occasions and seasonal events.
• Promote residents' independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing.

Kenntnisse

Activities-based role

Dementia awareness

Communication skills

Creativity

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

Avon Search is recruiting an Activities Coordinator for a luxury dementia-friendly retirement home in Worthing. You will plan and deliver a varied programme of daily activities tailored to residents' interests, helping to promote engagement, autonomy and wellbeing for residents living with dementia.

Working closely with the care team and families, you will create a warm, inclusive atmosphere, encourage reminiscence and social events, and support residents to enjoy meaningful, safe activities