Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a compassionate Wellbeing and Activities Assistant to join their award-winning team. This role focuses on enhancing residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being through engaging activities. The ideal candidate will embody values of caring and support, possess effective communication skills, and have experience working with older individuals. Join a supportive environment that values respect and compassion, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day.

Benefits

DBS Disclosure check covered

Opportunities for growth and development

Supportive work environment

Employee recognition programs

Qualifications

• Must have effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience working with older people in a care setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering engaging activities.
• Maintain a safe living environment and report changes in residents' conditions.
• Establish links with the local community to promote intergenerational activities.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Understanding of interaction's role in well-being

Positive attitude toward older people

Experience in residential care

Job description

Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank, London

Client: Avery Healthcare

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ca758f0d6622

Job Views: 4

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Job Description:

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we support the people who care for our residents. We value our teams' hard work and aim to celebrate and support you every step of the way. Joining us means making a positive impact on residents' lives daily—your compassion and dedication truly matter. We are committed to fostering a caring, supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development. 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 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 right place for you, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your main focus will be supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Your 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 the establishment of links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activities.

About You

To succeed, you will embody our values of caring, supportiveness, honesty, respect, and accountability in everything you do. Our ideal candidate must:

• Have effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Understand the role of interaction 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 previous experience working with older people in a residential, nursing, or dementia care 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 later life should be as enriching as any other life stage, and we’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and team. Our vision is "creating meaningful lives together," and we proudly operate over 100 homes, fostering a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and discover why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and staff alike.

Please note this role will require:

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

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