Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic, dedicated individual to lead our fundraising, events and wellbeing within the Care Home. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing a wide range of events within the home to interest & stimulate the physical and mental state and well-being of residents, tenants and clients.
Responsibilities
* Promote privacy, dignity, independence & choice, rights & fulfillment for all residents, tenants & clients.
* Position is extremely broad ranging and hands on.
* Ability to prioritize various projects along with having flexibility with time management - including some weekends and evenings as required.
* Ability to motivate & guide staff in home, keeping staff up to date with the events programmes, including birthdays, individual special events and recognising local & national celebrations throughout the year.
* Participate & support the intellectual & social wellbeing of residents, tenants & clients to provide a happy & stimulating experience wherever possible.
* Undertake holistic assessments and goal plan with individual residents & clients, identifying support needs & ensuring maximum engagement providing outcomes to meet residents & clients needs, improving health and wellbeing to reduce loneliness & isolation.
* Liaise with all relevant staff throughout the home advising of events & entertainment.
* Organise & plan all homes special events & parties.
* Organise & book all outside activities & entertainment for the home.
* Initiate, facilitate & create fundraising events to achieve required budget.
* Oversee on-site event management to ensure everything runs according to plan.
* Maintain organized documentation related to event planning processes.
Requirements
* Proven experience in event planning or coordination is preferred..
* Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, clients and team members.
* Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
* Familiarity with budgeting processes
* Experience in a care home or working with elderly people is a plus.
* Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as required by event schedules.
* A passion for creating memorable experiences for our residents, tenants & clients.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £20,127.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Activities/Events Co-ordinator: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person