Activities Coordinator - Full Time

Radius Care; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Staff app discounts

Weekend shift allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Radius Care in New Zealand is seeking an Activities Coordinator to organise and run person-centred activity programmes for residents. You will work with a MDT to develop individual activity plans and ensure a varied range of creative activities is available.

This full-time role requires excellent people and team skills, flexibility, and a friendly, proactive approach. Uniform is provided, with access to staff discounts and weekend shift allowances; a supportive team and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Excellent people and team skills, with experience working with the elderly and their families.
• Resourceful, flexible, patient and motivated.
• Great communicator, dynamic and outgoing, with a sense of humour.

Responsibilities

• Supporting residents with social activities, diary planning and personal calendars.
• Working with a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to formulate individual activity plans for residents.
• Liaising with the team to ensure a variety of activities are brought into the facility.
• Working within budgeted parameters.

Skills

People skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

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Exceptional People Exceptional Care: Radius Care is a New Zealand owned and operated company; we specialise in health and aged care for the elderly and disabled. Currently we have 25 locations nationwide, employing over 1800 staff and providing professional aged care for more than 1700 residents. We are one of the leading health care providers in New Zealand.

Location: Radius Thornleigh Park, 25 Heta Rd, Highlands Park, New Plymouth

Hours of work: 40 hours per week, including rotating weekend schedule

Pay rate: Subject to completed recognised qualifications

Note: Radius Care cannot support work visas/visa changes for this role. Applicants must have a current, open work visa, with at least 6 months until expiry. Applicants must be able to work a rotating weekend schedule.

About the role:

Organize and run person-centred event programmes for our facility’s residents. Work with your team to formulate individual activity plans for each resident. Ensure a variety of creative activities are brought into the facility and made available.

Duties include:

Supporting residents with social activities, diary planning and personal calendars

Working with a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to formulate individual activity plans for residents

Liaising with the team to ensure a variety of activities are brought into the facility

Working within budgeted parameters

We offer:

Career progression + assistance with Careerforce and NZQA qualifications

Uniform provided +Access to discounts and benefits via Staff App

Weekend shift allowance (where applicable)

Supportive team environment + optimal staff-to-resident ratio

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Opportunities to transfer between Radius Care sites

Skills and Experience:

Excellent people and team skills, with experience working with the elderly and their families

Resourceful, flexible, patient and motivated

Great communicator, dynamic and outgoing, with a sense of humour

Activities Coordinator - Full Time - Radius Care

Radius Care supports equality and diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, development of your career pathway, and a safe and healthy work environment. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, and religious beliefs; we value the experience that you will bring to our organisation.