As our Wellbeing Manager, you will lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional wellbeing services to residents and the wider community. From creating engaging activities and building local partnerships to leading emergency response and offering one-to-one support, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our residents feel safe, active, and valued.
You'll be hands-on - providing expert guidance, carrying out assessments, and building connections - while also leading on training, service design, and continuous improvement. This is a rare opportunity to shape a wellbeing programme from day one in a brand new, state-of-the-art village.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and deliver wellbeing services, activities, and initiatives for residents and the local community.
2. Lead our 24/7 emergency response team, ensuring prompt, professional care.
3. Build relationships with local GPs, health services, and community groups.
4. Deliver wellbeing assessments and track progress for residents.
5. Provide on-the-job coaching and training for your team and other colleagues.
6. Support recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development.
7. Promote healthy lifestyles and encourage use of wellness facilities.
You'll be a natural leader with strong people skills, a passion for promoting health and wellbeing, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations. You'll also be proactive, community-minded, and able to inspire both your team and residents.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Emergency First Aid at Work (including CPR and use of defibrillator).
* Experience in wellbeing, health promotion, or community-based roles.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
* Confidence in building local networks and partnerships.
We're Retirement Villages Group, creating inspiring, vibrant communities where people can truly age well. We're excited to be opening our brand new, purpose-built site in West Byfleet, designed to help residents stay independent, healthy, and connected. This is your chance to join us at the very start of this journey and shape the wellbeing services that will make a real difference to people's lives.
The Role
* Work in a modern, purpose-built environment with the latest facilities.
* Join a values-led organisation where community and quality of life are at the heart of everything we do.
* Competitive salary and benefits, plus ongoing training and development.
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