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Do you have experience working as a care assistant, in creative activities, or as a teaching assistant? Or in similar roles where you enjoy being active and creative?
Could you provide a range of planned activities and ensure that resident interests and needs are met?
As the largest healthcare provider in Northern Ireland, we understand the importance of providing our residents with stimulating activities, entertainment, crafts, music therapy, hobbies, and interests across many forms.
About The Role
As an Activities Leader, you will:
* Use your creative talents to develop the ongoing activities plan for residents in our care.
* Assist in assessing residents' needs through meetings with them, team members, and family members.
* Support providing stimulation and exercise tailored to individual needs via a diverse activities programme including music, exercise, and arts & crafts.
* Build relationships with residents and families to gather life story information and ensure care plans and activities are updated accordingly.
* Spend individual time with residents, care staff, and relatives to create personalized activities reflecting residents' interests and hobbies.
* Assist in developing community links with local groups and arranging trips and excursions to involve residents outside the home.
* Support the rollout of initiatives and encourage team involvement.
* Assist in evidencing and tracking activity engagement through digital and written methods.
A strong communicator with a genuine interest in promoting independence and lifestyle opportunities for the elderly is essential. A passion for offering superior services and making a difference is highly valued.
We offer excellent learning, development, and support opportunities to equip you with the skills to excel in this role.
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Various shifts available
* Access to training
* Free onsite parking
* Free uniform
* NEST workplace pension contributions
Skills Needed
About The Company
Beaumont Care Homes operate residential and nursing homes across Northern Ireland, including Belfast, Bangor, Ballymena, and others. We aim to provide a safe, clean, relaxed, and homely environment prioritizing care, well-being, and comfort. Our staff undergo regular training to deliver person-centered care and are encouraged to develop their careers. We believe in healthy, homemade food prepared by our trained chefs, catering to various tastes and cultures.
Company Culture
Beaumont Care Homes offer diverse activities, including trips, fetes, arts and crafts, pamper sessions, entertainment, animal therapy, and intergenerational activities with local nurseries and schools. Our team supports people living with dementia and provides various care services, including respite care. We seek caring individuals with a can-do attitude who wish to work with older and vulnerable people. Many of our senior managers started as carers and advanced their careers.
Desired Criteria
* Previous experience in a care environment
* Experience planning and delivering structured activities
Required Criteria
Closing Date: Friday 30th May 2025
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