*Please note we do not offer Sponsorship* Dovehaven Care Homes are recruiting for a Activities and well-being Co-ordinator to join our team at Ashton View Nursing Home in Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan. We currently have x2 vacancies- 40hrs a week & 16hrs a week. Shift will vary through the week due to the needs of the home, so full flexibility is required for the role- alternate weekend availability required. Ashton View is a Nursing home catering for up to 58 residents. The home specialises in Dementia & Nursing, and our aim is to ensure all our residents feel as comfortable as possible. Our homes promote independence, dignity and respect through positive risk taking and empowerment. About the role: As an Activities Coordinator you will be required to create ideas, organise social and recreational events, both in and outside of the home, and consult with our residents to identify their social and recreational interests, generate enthusiasm and support the delivery of these activities. You will also plan and implement a wide range of activities to support the physical and mental wellbeing of our residents. Ideal candidates will have previous experience within a similar setting, ideally with groups of people who have a variety of needs and tastes. Working as part of a wider team, you will be committed to making the lives of elderly people better and focused on making our residents’ lives fulfilling. In return we offer: 4 weekly pay 28 days annual leave (pro rata) Free Parking Cost of DBS check Comprehensive induction Internal career progression opportunities Free uniform On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy Pension Scheme As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and post to your web browser if you wish to read: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice If you feel you have the right values for our family run Company, you will be supported by a programme of induction, training and development throughout your career with us. DHOR