20 hours per week, Monday - Friday
Leofric Lodge is looking for an Activities Co‑ordinator who will play a vital role in creating a vibrant, inclusive, and stimulating environment for residents living in extra‑care housing. This role focuses on promoting wellbeing, independence, social connection, and quality of life through a varied programme of activities tailored to individual needs, preferences, and abilities.
Responsibilities:
* Planning and facilitating stimulating activities, promoting independence and choice to meet customer needs.
* Planning events and organising parties
* Fund raising for future events and outings.
* Social media management
* Controlling and maintaining the stock of activities equipment, materials and resources within a given budget.
* Comply with CQC essential standards and improve the quality of customer’s lives.
Required knowledge & experience:
* Ideally previous experience of organising activities within a care setting.
* Understanding of the types of activities older people enjoy.
* Knowledge of health & safety in the workplace.
Required skills:
* Creative flair with a range of practical skills e.g. arts & crafts.
* Ability to motivate and engage people with good negotiation skills.
* Ability to plan a calendar of activities.
* Able to create an environment where customers feel able to participate and contribute ideas.
* Able to work as part of a team and individually.
* Basic PC skills.
Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role.
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