Creative Activities Lead – Elder Care, North Dublin

Eden Social Care; Balbriggan; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Salary Increments

Paid Breaks

€500 Employee Referral Bonus

Birthday Day Off

Enhanced Training & Development

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Daily Training Allowance

Bike to Work Scheme

On-Site Parking

Job summary

Eden-Social-Care in North Dublin is seeking a creative Activities Co-ordinator to join a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursing home. The role focuses on developing an engaging programme of activities that promote residents' physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing.

You will bring energy, imagination and warmth, plan diverse activities from arts and crafts to music and reminiscence, and work with the nursing team to ensure a person-centred, inclusive experience for every resident.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Activities Co-ordination or related discipline desirable.
• Experience in activities, social care or healthcare with older people preferred.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach with ability to develop engaging activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a varied programme of activities tailored to residents' interests.
• Promote person-centred care and resident participation.
• Organise activities including arts, music, reminiscence, exercise, and events.
• Encourage independence, dignity and social interaction.
• Coordinate with families, schools and community groups for engagement.
• Maintain records of activities and feedback.

Skills

Creativity

Communication skills

Empathy

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant qualification in Activities Co-ordination or related discipline

Job description

Eden-Social-Care in North Dublin is seeking a creative Activities Co-ordinator to join a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursing home. The role focuses on developing an engaging programme of activities that promote residents' physical, emotional, social and cognitive wellbeing.

You will bring energy, imagination and warmth, plan diverse activities from arts and crafts to music and reminiscence, and work with the nursing team to ensure a person-centred, inclusive experience for every resident.