We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our activities team at Randolph Hill Nursing Home in Dunblane near Stirling, ideally working 39 hours per week. We could also consider a job share with two people working 19.5 hours per week each.
Job Purpose
* To provide activities for the residents in the nursing home
* To uphold residents rights to choice, privacy and dignity
* To communicate information to relevant personnel
* To keep up‑to‑date documentation as required by company policies and the regulating bodies
* To uphold residents participation strategy
* To promote and show loyalty to the company and residents, both inside and outside the nursing home and respect confidentiality
* To treat colleagues with respect and ensure teamwork is good
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* To plan activities, taking into consideration the varying needs and abilities of the residents
* To discuss plans with residents, either individually or in groups
* To seek feedback, comments and suggestions at resident meetings and from families/visitors
* To meet regularly with Manager/Deputy to discuss plans and seek advice on financial matters
* To participate in Entertainment Committee meetings to set out longer‑term plans
* To communicate with trained nurses/carers re intended activities and write in the appropriate place, e.g. diary/communication book
* To feedback any concerns about residents condition to nursing staff
* With agreement of senior staff, involve carers in activities
* Communicate and negotiate outings with minibus driver, ensuring that correct resident‑staff ratio is adhered to outside the home
* To comply with company policies and procedures and adhere to safe working practices
* To adhere to company uniform policy
* To treat and use all equipment in a safe manner, keeping it clean and in good working order
* To attend staff meetings and training as required
* To maintain correctly written records as required by the company and statutory bodies
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part‑time
Job function
* Administrative
* Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services
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