Wellbeing Assistant: Create Joyful Daily Activities

Pharmacyupdate; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

4 weeks holiday + Bank Holidays

Quality-linked bonus scheme

Workplace pension

Team culture and supportive work envt.

Training and career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts and savings

Free on-site parking

Refer a Friend bonus £750

Job summary

Hamberley Chawley Grove in Oxford is seeking an Activities Assistant (Wellbeing Assistant) to support residents with enrichment and wellbeing activities on a weekly and monthly schedule, while learning about their hobbies and helping them stay engaged.

You will collaborate with families and colleagues to create a positive living environment, build a true team culture, and develop through training, with benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, passion, empathy, and a desire to make people's lives more enjoyable, rewarding and fun
• Excellent organisational skills, leadership experience and the ability to motivate yourself
• A good interest in the local area and keen knowledge of community groups, as our residents enjoy days out and attending and organising events
• Previous experience of working or caring for people within a residential care setting or similar transferable skills
• Good verbal and written communication, as you'll be responsible for care planning and activity engagement documentation

Responsibilities

• As the wellbeing assistant, you'll be supporting residents, families, and colleagues know as the one who makes things happen.
• Whilst you'll be supporting with enrichment and wellbeing activities on a weekly and monthly schedule for our community, you'll also get to know our residents and find out what makes them happy as individuals.
• You'll learn about people's hobbies and interests and work with colleagues and families to ensure residents can keep doing what they love.
• Support with daily activities and running events/activities in the home.
• You'll also support colleagues with their own wellbeing and lead and inspire the home to understand the importance of being part of a positive and creative living environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Leadership experience

Knowledge of local area / community

Job description

Hamberley Chawley Grove in Oxford is seeking an Activities Assistant (Wellbeing Assistant) to support residents with enrichment and wellbeing activities on a weekly and monthly schedule, while learning about their hobbies and helping them stay engaged.

You will collaborate with families and colleagues to create a positive living environment, build a true team culture, and develop through training, with benefits and opportunities for advancement.