Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank

Avery Healthcare Group; Marlow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant to join their team in Marlow. In this role, you will support the Wellbeing Coordinator by providing engaging activities that enhance residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Ideal candidates will have effective communication skills, a positive attitude towards elderly care, and previous experience in a relevant setting. The position offers a supportive environment to grow your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have effective communication skills, verbal and written.
• Demonstrate understanding of role interaction for general well-being.
• Commitment to providing stimulating activities and social events.
• Experience working with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting.

Responsibilities

• Support the Wellbeing Coordinator in activities for resident well-being.
• Maintain a safe living and working environment.
• Report changes in residents’ condition.
• Prepare supplies for activities as directed.
• Establish links within the local community.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Understanding role interaction for well-being

Positive attitude toward older people

Experience with older people in dementia settings

Job description

Package Description

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. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant – Bank at Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's 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 the 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 this role, 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:

• A DBS 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 the volume of applications received and business needs.