Wellbeing & Activities Lead – Minibus Driver

NHS Jobs; Knowle; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare’s Birchmere Mews Care Home in Solihull is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Wellbeing and Activities Assistant with Minibus driving duties. You will help deliver engaging activities that support residents’ physical, cognitive and social wellbeing, while representing a caring and respectful home environment.

The role requires a clean driving licence and minibus driving ability, strong communication skills, and prior experience with older people in dementia settings.

Qualifications

• Clean driving licence and ability to drive a minibus.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Understanding of how interaction affects wellbeing.
• Experience with older people in residential dementia settings.

Responsibilities

• Support Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering activities to engage residents.
• Maintain a safe living and working environment and uphold the home’s professional image.
• Report changes in residents’ physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing Coordinator, Home Manager and care staff.
• Assist with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities.
• Establish links with local community groups to promote intergenerational activity.

Skills

Minibus driving

Verbal & written communication

Caring attitude

Dementia experience

Job description

Avery Healthcare’s Birchmere Mews Care Home in Solihull is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Wellbeing and Activities Assistant with Minibus driving duties. You will help deliver engaging activities that support residents’ physical, cognitive and social wellbeing, while representing a caring and respectful home environment.

The role requires a clean driving licence and minibus driving ability, strong communication skills, and prior experience with older people in dementia settings.