Resident Activities & Wellbeing Coordinator — 7.5 hrs/wk

Healthcare Ireland Group; Derry/Londonderry; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Free parking

Uniforms and PPE supplied

Monthly incentives and recognition

Job summary

Healthcare Ireland Group is seeking an Activity Co-Ordinator for Longfield Care Home, near Derry. This part-time role involves planning and delivering engaging activities to residents to support physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

You will work with care teams, residents and families to create a varied activity schedule, with opportunity for professional development and a supportive, values-led environment. Hourly pay is £12.82 with benefits and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• GCSE-level education with good written and spoken English.
• Strong communication, observation and active listening skills.
• Experience in related field.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, planning and delivering group and individual recreational and occupational activities, observing, recording and reporting resident response.
• Engage with residents in one-on-one or group activities, such as games, crafts, music, exercise, outings and social events based on their interest and preferences.
• Setting up and organising of activity areas, including gathering supplies, arranging furniture and displaying materials.
• Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of records, case files and computerised information systems.
• Stay informed about best practices and trends in wellbeing and activities for residents.
• Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager.

Skills

Inspiring Others

Communication

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

Job description

Healthcare Ireland Group is seeking an Activity Co-Ordinator for Longfield Care Home, near Derry. This part-time role involves planning and delivering engaging activities to residents to support physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

You will work with care teams, residents and families to create a varied activity schedule, with opportunity for professional development and a supportive, values-led environment. Hourly pay is £12.82 with benefits and progression opportunities.