Overview
An exciting opportunity for an Activities Coordinator at a reputable Housing Association to assist with a 55 and over Scheme in Leicestershire.
Job Title: Activities Coordinator
Location: Leicestershire
Contract type: 8 weeks
Salary: £16hr
Working week: Monday to Friday 9-5.00 pm 35 hours
Responsibilities
* Carry out regular well-being visits to identify suitable opportunities for service users to engage with their local community
* Assist customers to access Occupational Therapist advice/support
* Work with service users individually and in forums to co-design activities: Arrange workshops/activities at the schemes which promote physical and emotional well-being and promote people's independence
* To formulate and maintain a stimulating and varied programme of activities and social events for customers and individuals in line with the requests and choices of the customers
* To establish and maintain effective liaison with stakeholders including health, voluntary, social and education resources.
Essential skills / Qualifications
* Support work experience
* Ideally experience organising events (bingo, day trips, general mental stimulation)
Other candidates
We are also interested in seeing CV's from: Scheme Assistant, Scheme Officer, 55+ Officer, Support Worker, or Activities Planner.
How to apply
If the role of Activities Co-ordinator role is of interest, please apply directly or contact katie.cox@niyaapeople.co.uk
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