Wellbeing Coordinator & Dementia Ambassador — Create Joy

Advinia; East Hagbourne; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS/PVG check

Competitive pay

Flexible pay

Paid family leave

Career progression

Refer a friend

Pension scheme

Job summary

Advinia is seeking a Wellbeing Coordinator to design and deliver meaningful wellbeing experiences across our homes. You’ll champion the Happieness & Wellbeing programme and actively support Dementia Ambassador roles to improve inclusion, dignity and engagement for residents.

You’ll lead lively group sessions and individual interactions, build community links, and help craft a person-centred activity calendar that aligns with residents’ hobbies and stories.

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English.
• Confidence using technology.
• Experience of dementia—personal or professional.
• Energetic, compassionate with creative ideas.
• Natural people-person who can light up a room.
• Passionate about wellbeing, inclusion, and person-centred care.
• Confident leading activities from group sessions to one-to-one time.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement Advinia’s Happieness & Wellbeing programme with the Home Manager and Dementia Ambassador.
• Build community links and promote events like Intergenerational sessions and Open Days.
• Develop a varied, person-centred activity calendar with residents' input.
• Plan personalised 1:1 sessions and life story work to inform care planning.
• Manage activity budgets and pursue fundraising to support activities.
• Ensure risk assessments for activities and outings are completed and reviewed.

Skills

GCSE Maths & English

Tech savviness

Dementia experience

Energetic & compassionate

People-person

Wellbeing advocacy

Activity leadership

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Advinia is seeking a Wellbeing Coordinator to design and deliver meaningful wellbeing experiences across our homes. You’ll champion the Happieness & Wellbeing programme and actively support Dementia Ambassador roles to improve inclusion, dignity and engagement for residents.

You’ll lead lively group sessions and individual interactions, build community links, and help craft a person-centred activity calendar that aligns with residents’ hobbies and stories.