Wellbeing & Activity Coordinator — Elder Care

Lovett Care Limited; Lytham St Annes; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Annual leave 5.6 weeks

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

Paid training

Refer a friend referral scheme

Cycle to work

Recognition awards

Travel plan – free meal

EarlyPay

Job summary

Lovett Care Limited is recruiting a Wellbeing Assistant for The Hamptons in Lytham St Annes. You will help plan and deliver activities that promote physical, mental and emotional wellbeing for residents, with support from the Wellbeing Coordinator.

Working 30 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, the role runs 0900–1700 with alternate weekend shifts and some flexibility to meet the home's needs. Experience with older people and activity delivery is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with older people is essential.
• Experience of delivering an activity programme is essential.
• Evidence of the ability to assess, plan and evaluate the activity needs of older people is essential.
• The ability to work individually and in a team is essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Demonstrate the ability to prioritise and handle emergency situations effectively.
• Be creative, imaginative and enthusiastic and have the ability to forward plan.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation of ongoing weekly activity programmes that ensure a wide range of opportunities are available to stimulate the physical, mental andemotional wellbeing of all residents.
• Provide an innovativeprogramme so that residents can achieve extraordinary things, with their capabilities.
• Motivate and guide other members of staff in the home to incorporate wellbeing and activity into their role wherever possible, with support and direction from the Wellbeing Coordinator.
• Be familiar with a resident’s life story and Wellbeing and Activity plan for each residents and contribute to that plan and that it is regularly reviewed.
• Ensure adequate and up to date risk assessments are in place for all events and activities planned and undertaken in liaison with the Wellbeing Coordinator.
• Understand the needs of people with the various conditions residents have in the home.
• Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with.

Job description

Lovett Care Limited is recruiting a Wellbeing Assistant for The Hamptons in Lytham St Annes. You will help plan and deliver activities that promote physical, mental and emotional wellbeing for residents, with support from the Wellbeing Coordinator.

Working 30 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, the role runs 0900–1700 with alternate weekend shifts and some flexibility to meet the home's needs. Experience with older people and activity delivery is essential.