Overview
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Location: Kingfisher View, Castleford, WF10 2PY. Contract type: Full and part time positions available. Rate: £13.21 per hour. Care home CQC rating: Good.
Are you an enthusiastic people person who loves to bring the fun? As an Activities Coordinator, you’ll organise and lead meaningful and entertaining activities for the people we support. You’ll play a key role in empowering them to live fulfilled and happy lives.
Join us as our new Activities Coordinator/Life Skills Coordinator at Kingfisher View care home in Castleford.
A full UK driving licence is required for this role.
About the Role
Our Activities Coordinators organise creative and fun activities for the people we support. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Organising individual activity plans based on people’s unique goals and interests
* Fostering community spirit through group activities
* Supporting people to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
* Assisting people to become more involved in their local community
* Celebrating national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
* Promoting choice, dignity and independence
As part of our mission to make every day better, our high staffing levels give you the time to deliver truly person-centred activities, with a supportive team around you.
Please note - this position requires a full UK driving licence with 1 year driving experience in the UK.
About You
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
* Caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life
* A creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas
* Enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive
* A born organiser with a positive, can-do approach
* Great at listening and communicating
* Understanding of individual needs
You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do.
If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes. We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.
What we offer
* Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
* Access to wages before payday
* Retail and lifestyle discounts
* Free DBS check
* 24/7 counselling and support
* Blue Light Card eligibility
How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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