Wellbeing & Activities Assistant (Bank) – Elder Care

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.; South Derbyshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. is seeking a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant on a Bank basis at Silvermere Care Home in Cobham. The role involves delivering engaging activities to support residents’ physical, cognitive, and social well-being in a safe environment.

You will assist the Wellbeing Coordinator, with DBS checks required and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Experience with older people in a dementia setting is preferred, and you will join a warm, dedicated team at Avery’s Cobham

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
• Understanding of how interaction contributes to well-being.
• Positive attitude toward older people and commitment to stimulating activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.
• Reporting changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
• Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
• Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal and written

Understanding role of interaction in?

Positive attitude toward older people

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. is seeking a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant on a Bank basis at Silvermere Care Home in Cobham. The role involves delivering engaging activities to support residents’ physical, cognitive, and social well-being in a safe environment.

You will assist the Wellbeing Coordinator, with DBS checks required and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Experience with older people in a dementia setting is preferred, and you will join a warm, dedicated team at Avery’s Cobham