*Job Overview* We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Activity Coordinator to join our team in providing engaging and fulfilling activities for residents in our care home. *Responsibilities* - Plan and organise a variety of activities to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents - Coordinate group activities such as games, arts and crafts, and outings - Develop individualised activity plans based on residents' interests and abilities - Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to ensure activities meet residents' preferences - Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation *Experience* - Previous experience in a care, assisted living, or nursing home setting is desirable - Knowledge of dementia care practices is advantageous - Excellent communication skills to interact with residents, families, and colleagues - Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and creativity in engaging with residents - A caring and compassionate nature towards elderly individuals
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21-£12.22 per hour
Expected hours: 33 – 38.5 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Nursing home experience: 1 year (required)
* Dementia care: 1 year (required)
* Care home: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person