Wellbeing and Activities Assistant

NHS; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Un prestataire de soins aux personnes âgées au Royaume-Uni recherche un Assistant Bien-être et Activités pour soutenir le coordinateur dans l'engagement des résidents. Le candidat idéal montrera une attitude positive, des compétences en communication et une expérience dans le travail auprès des personnes âgées. Ce rôle implique l'organisation d'activités stimulantes pour améliorer le bien-être des résidents.

Qualifications

• Expérience avec des personnes âgées en milieu résidentiel ou en soins de démence.
• Compréhension du rôle de l'interaction dans le bien-être des personnes âgées.
• Compétence en communication verbale et écrite.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir le coordinateur de bien-être dans l'organisation d'activités.
• Maintenir un environnement de vie sûr et signaler les changements d'état des résidents.
• Établir des liens avec la communauté locale pour promouvoir les activités intergénérationnelles.

Skills

Communication efficace

Intervention sociale

Attitude positive envers les personnes âgées

Job description

As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities that engage and stimulate the residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to creating meaningful experiences for our residents.

Main duties of the job

The Wellbeing and Activities Assistant is responsible for supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering a diverse range of activities that promote the overall well-being of our residents. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, reporting any changes in residents' conditions, ordering and preparing supplies for activities, and establishing links with the local community to encourage intergenerational interactions.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and employees alike, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. Our growing network of over 100 homes offers exceptional care in a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered.

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details: 2 days 9.30 till 5.30 pm, 1 day 9.30 till 6 pm, 1 day 11.30 till 8.00 pm & 1 weekend in three

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day. Your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. As part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.

We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Shift Details: 2 days 9.30 till 5.30 pm, 1 day 9.30 till 6 pm, 1 day 11.30 till 8.00 pm & 1 weekend in three

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day. Your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. As part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.

We are now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.
• Reporting any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and 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.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.

Our ideal candidate must:

• Have effective communication skills, verbal and written.
• Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people.
• Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
• Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, we're not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes; we're a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on volume of applications received and business needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To succeed in this role, you should have effective communication skills, a demonstrated understanding of the role of interaction in the well-being of older adults, a positive attitude towards older people, and a commitment to providing stimulating and quality activities. Previous experience working with older people in a residential nursing or dementia setting is preferred.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.