WELLBEING & LIFESTYLE ASSISTANT

Cinnamon Care Collection; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Worthing is looking for a Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant to coordinate activities that enhance the quality of life for residents. You will help organise social and fundraising events and contribute to the home's activities programme. Ideal candidates have a compassionate nature, excellent English communication skills, and the ability to plan engaging activities. This position offers full-time hours at a competitive hourly rate, plus additional company benefits.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring disposition is essential.
• Must be able to plan and organise effective activities.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal are required.

Responsibilities

• Organise activities to stimulate residents socially and mentally.
• Help coordinate fundraising and special events.
• Create a monthly programme of activities for residents.

Skills

Compassionate and caring nature

Ability to organise activities

Good communication skills

IT literacy

Outgoing and fun to be around

Job description

Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant

Full time, Worthing, UK – Posted 3 days ago – £12.39 per hour plus company benefits. Includes weekend working.

Merriman Grange is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Worthing offering state‑of‑the‑art facilities, including 72 large ensuite bedrooms, 5 luxury care suites, lounges, dining rooms, an on‑site café bar, a cinema, and a professional hair and beauty salon.

Working closely with the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Lead, the role is hands‑on, responsible for coordinating a successful activities and volunteer programme within the home, including internal and external communication about activities‑focused programmes for residents.

Main Responsibilities

• Organise and conduct activities that encourage both social, mental and, where appropriate, physical stimulation for residents in the home.
• Help organise fundraising events.
• Help organise special events such as Christmas entertainment, Ascot, Royal Occasion, etc.
• Help produce a monthly programme of events to be discussed with the General Manager of the home.
• Encourage residents and team members to participate in the home’s activities programme.
• Maintain posters and notice boards within the home.

Person Specification

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Ability to organise activities.
• Outgoing and fun to be around.
• IT literacy – competent with the use of systems.
• Good communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English.