Wellbeing Coordinator (Speyside)

Parklands Care Homes; Aberlour; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend

Rewards Program

Family Friendly

Flexible Pay

PVG Check

Company Pension

On-Site Parking

Training & Development

Career Development

Job summary

Parklands Care Homes in Aberlour (Speyside) is seeking a Wellbeing Coordinator to join a dedicated care team. The role is part-time (25 hours per week) with shifts on days on a rotational basis, including weekends.

The hourly rate is £14.00 and prior sponsorship is not available, with the right to work in the UK required. You’ll promote residents’ health and wellbeing through physical activity, mental stimulation, and social engagement, while coordinating activities and ensuring clear

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Promote general health and mental wellbeing of residents.
• Provide and assist residents to access recreational activities.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors and healthcare professionals.
• Observe, monitor and record residents' conditions and update care plans.
• Support residents to stay mobile and follow falls management procedures.
• Assist with health and safety of residents, staff and visitors.
• Ensure interactions with residents benefit their health and wellbeing during activities and meals.
• Support the Manager with implementing falls/fractures initiatives and activity agendas.
• Attend mandatory training and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Job Type(s): Part-time (25 hours per week) Duration(s): Permanent Schedule(s): Days (rotational basis that includes weekends) Hourly Rate(s): £14.00

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.

We are looking for a Wellbeing Coordinator who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

As a Wellbeing Coordinator, you will need to be willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment as well as have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of our team.

The Role...

• To promote the general health and mental wellbeing of residents, maintaining their quality of life, enabling the residents to feel part of the everyday activities which are going on around them. This is maintained by offering regular and appropriate physical exercise, mental stimulation, and support regarding social, cultural and religious beliefs or faith.
• To provide and assist residents to access and participate in a range of recreational activities, either in groups or individually. To ensure that the residents can socialise and can continue to have a happy and content life whilst living in a Parklands Care Home.
• To communicate effectively with residents, other staff, residents’ families, visitors, and health care professionals, fostering a happy working environment for residents.
• To observe, monitor and record the condition of residents whilst delivering activities and care, including maintaining personal life stories and the appropriate sections in the care plan regarding residents’ activities and lifestyle choices.
• To help residents to keep mobile and to contribute to moving and handling using the correct techniques as well as following policies and procedures regarding falls management.
• To support the health and safety of residents, self, other staff and visitors.
• To ensure that all interactions with residents are beneficial to their health and wellbeing; this applies to group and individual activities and as well as in regard to taking residents to health centres and hospital appointments etc as well as helping with eating and drinking, together with making mealtimes enjoyable.
• To support the Manager in the implementation of Managing Falls and Fractures within a care home setting.
• To support the Manager in the implementation of The Care …. About Physical Activity Agenda and any other relevant documentation that benefits care delivery to our residents.
• Attend mandatory training in Moving and Handling, Health and Safety, Elementary Food Hygiene, Infection Control and First Aid, as appropriate to the job.
• Maintain confidentiality about the residents, their families, other staff and Company matters.

Be part of our dedicated care team based in our Speyside Care Home located in Aberlour, an attractive tourist town and an ideal location from which to explore the majestic Cairngorms National Park.

What We Can Offer...

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On-Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands