Overview
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant — £12.21 per hour plus Company Benefits • 24 hours per week, including weekend working.
A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!
The Gables in Hagley, near Stourbridge, is a luxury 61 bedded residential and dementia care home.
Working very closely with our Wellbeing & Lifestyle Lead, the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Assistant role is a hands-on position with responsibility for coordinating a successful activities and volunteer programme within the Cinnamon home. This includes internal and external communication about activities-focused programmes for our residents. To introduce appropriate activities for older people which support independence and to identify activities in the surrounding areas that will assist residents to integrate into the local community.
Responsibilities
* Organise and conduct activities that encourage social, mental and, if appropriate, physical stimulation for the residents within the home.
* Help organise fundraising events.
* Help organise special events (e.g., 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.
* Maintenance of posters and notice boards within the home.
Person Specification / Qualifications
* 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.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: This section from the original has been retained as part of the role description.
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