This role at Avery Healthcare involves supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing activities to engage and stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being. The successful candidate should have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude towards older people, and a commitment to quality activities and social events.
Main duties of the job
As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your responsibilities include supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator, maintaining a safe environment, reporting resident condition changes, assisting with supplies, and establishing community links.
About us
Avery Healthcare is a leading UK provider of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful experiences for residents and staff across over 100 homes. We foster a supportive environment where employees are valued and empowered.
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Shift Details: 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
We support our care teams and celebrate your dedication. Joining us means making a positive impact daily and growing in a caring environment that values respect and compassion. We seek a warm, enthusiastic individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant.
About the role
Your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing activities that promote residents' well-being. Other responsibilities include:
* Maintaining a safe environment and supporting the home's professional image.
* Reporting changes in residents' physical or emotional conditions.
* Assisting with supplies for activities.
* Building links with the community to promote intergenerational activities.
About you
To succeed, you should embody our values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability. You must:
* Have effective communication skills, verbal and written.
* Understand the importance of interaction in well-being.
* Have a positive attitude towards older people and a commitment to stimulating activities.
* Experience working with older people in a residential or dementia setting is preferred.
About Avery
We are a leading provider of luxury elderly care, passionate about enriching lives. Our vision is "creating meaningful lives together," and we offer exceptional care across our network of over 100 homes. Join us and be part of a supportive, empowering environment.
Please note: This role requires:
* An ADBS Disclosure check (cost covered by us).
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Note: The advert may be withdrawn prior to the deadline depending on application volume and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Effective communication skills, understanding of interaction's role in well-being, positive attitude towards older adults, and a commitment to quality activities. Experience in a residential dementia setting is preferred.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role is subject to a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975, requiring disclosure submission for any criminal convictions.
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