Wellbeing & Activities Facilitator – Elder Care

Avery Healthcare; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS disclosure funded

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant for Aldridge Care Home in Aldridge. You will support the Wellbeing Coordinator to deliver activities that engage residents physically, cognitively, and socially, while upholding a caring and respectful environment.

Role requires empathy for elderly residents, excellent communication, and previous experience in Dementia care settings. DBS disclosure will be covered by Avery, and eligibility to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Understanding of how interactions affect wellbeing.
• Positive attitude toward older people and commitment to engaging activities.
• Experience working with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.

Responsibilities

• Support wellbeing activities and coordinate with the Wellbeing Coordinator.
• Maintain a safe living and working environment and uphold a professional image of the home.
• Assist with ordering and preparing supplies for activities as directed.
• Establish links with local community groups to promote intergenerational activity.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy for elderly

Positive attitude

Job description

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant for Aldridge Care Home in Aldridge. You will support the Wellbeing Coordinator to deliver activities that engage residents physically, cognitively, and socially, while upholding a caring and respectful environment.

Role requires empathy for elderly residents, excellent communication, and previous experience in Dementia care settings. DBS disclosure will be covered by Avery, and eligibility to work in the UK is required.