Wellbeing & Activities Coordinator

Avery Healthcare Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant for Amarna House Care Home in Acomb, York. You will support the Wellbeing Coordinator by delivering a variety of activities to engage residents physically, cognitively and socially.

The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment, upholding a professional image, and assisting with supplies while developing links with local groups to promote intergenerational activity.

Qualifications

• Effective communication in verbal and written form.
• Understanding of how interactions affect well-being.
• Commitment to stimulating activities for older people.
• Experience with residents in dementia settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering a range of activities to engage residents’ physical, cognitive, and social well-being.
• Maintain a safe living and working environment and uphold the home’s professional image.
• Report changes in residents’ condition to the Wellbeing Coordinator, Home Manager and care staff.
• Assist with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities and initiate community links.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal and written

Positive attitude

Dementia care experience

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant for Amarna House Care Home in Acomb, York. You will support the Wellbeing Coordinator by delivering a variety of activities to engage residents physically, cognitively and socially.

The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment, upholding a professional image, and assisting with supplies while developing links with local groups to promote intergenerational activity.