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Beaumont Care Homes
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Saintfield, United Kingdom
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Posted:
05.05.2025
Expiry Date:
19.06.2025
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Job Description
Do you have experience working as a care assistant? Creative and activities? or as a teaching assistant? Or 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 and implement ongoing activities plans for residents.
* Assist in assessing residents' needs through meetings with residents, 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 their interests and hobbies.
* Develop community links with local groups and organize trips and excursions to involve residents in activities outside the home.
* Support the implementation of various initiatives and encourage team involvement.
* Create and maintain records of activity engagement through digital and written methods.
A strong communicator with genuine interest in promoting independence and enhancing lifestyles for the elderly is essential. Passion for delivering superior services and making a difference is highly valued.
We offer excellent learning, development, and support opportunities to help you succeed in this role.
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Various shifts available
* Access to training and career development
* Free onsite parking
* Free uniform
* NEST workplace pension contributions
Skills Needed
Previous experience in a care environment and planning/delivering structured activities are preferred.
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, homely environment focused on 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 trained chefs.
Company Culture
Our activities range from outings and fetes to arts and crafts, pamper sessions, and entertainment. We promote intergenerational activities with local nurseries and schools. Our team supports people living with dementia and offers respite care. We seek caring individuals with a positive 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 setting
* Experience in planning and delivering meaningful activities
Required Criteria
Application deadline: Friday 16th May, 2025
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