Wellbeing Coordinator

Caring Homes Group; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Caring Homes Group is seeking a Wellbeing & Activities Coordinator for their Cotman House care home in Felixstowe. This role involves developing and organizing activities to enhance the emotional and social well-being of the residents. The successful candidate will contribute to a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering a sense of community, and improving residents' lives through engaging activities. An opportunity for career growth and professional development is available in this caring organization.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Employee assistance program

High street discounts

Free PVG & Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or community setting is highly desirable.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a diverse range of activities tailored to meet the needs of residents.
• Organise daily, weekly, and monthly events including arts and crafts, fitness classes, and social gatherings.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and well-being.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Empathy

Education

Background in recreational therapy or social work

Job description

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Wellbeing & Activities Coordinator Cotman House, Felixstowe - £12.21 per hour

• 62 Bedded Dementia and Residential Care Home
• 30hrs per week
• Shifts include alternate weekends
  
  

At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, through our behaviour and the environment we create and this includes our support team. Were a family.

Every resident is unique, and so is their care. Join us in delivering personalised support that meets the diverse needs and interests of our residents, always with their comfort and happiness in mind.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Career Growth:Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our organisation including apprenticeship opportunities.
• Supportive Environment:A friendly and collaborative workplace where your contributions are valued.
• Impactful Work: The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.
  
  

Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free PVG & Blue Light Card
• High street discounts
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a diverse range of activities tailored to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents.
• Organise daily, weekly, and monthly events, including arts and crafts, music therapy, fitness classes, social gatherings, and outings.
• Encourage resident participation and foster a sense of community within the home.
• Collaborate with care staff to identify individual resident needs and preferences.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress.
• Coordinate with external entertainers, volunteers, and community groups to enhance the activities program.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in a safe and supportive environment.
• Promote the wellbeing of residents by fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or community setting is highly desirable.
• A background in recreational therapy, social work, or a related field is advantageous.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Creativity and a passion for improving the lives of others.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations related to activities and events.
  
  

If you are enthusiastic about enriching the lives of our residents and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services

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