Resident Life & Activity Coordinator

Gainford Care Homes Ltd.; Birtley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gainford Care Homes Ltd. in Birtley is looking for an Activities Organiser/Coordinator. The successful candidate will coordinate and organize recreational activities for elderly residents, promoting their well-being and participation in a variety of programs. Responsibilities include liaising with care teams, organizing community outings, and coordinating social functions. Ideal candidates will have experience with elderly care and an understanding of therapeutic approaches. This role is essential in ensuring enriched, engaging experiences for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience working with elderly residents.
• Understanding of Reminiscence and Reality Orientation principles.
• Ability to coordinate and organize events and activities.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with care teams to design and schedule recreational activities.
• Organize community outings and events.
• Coordinate social functions and fundraising activities.

Job description

Gainford Care Homes Ltd. in Birtley is looking for an Activities Organiser/Coordinator. The successful candidate will coordinate and organize recreational activities for elderly residents, promoting their well-being and participation in a variety of programs. Responsibilities include liaising with care teams, organizing community outings, and coordinating social functions. Ideal candidates will have experience with elderly care and an understanding of therapeutic approaches. This role is essential in ensuring enriched, engaging experiences for residents.