The Activities Coordinator role at Miranda House, a 65-bedded Residential and Nursing Home in Swindon, Wiltshire, offers an exciting opportunity to plan and deliver engaging activities that enhance the daily lives of the residents. The home has a 'Good' CQC rating and is highly rated by its residents, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and residents.
Main duties of the job
As an Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning and facilitating a range of activities that cater to the diverse interests and needs of the residents. This includes organizing social events, recreational outings, and therapeutic programs that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional wellbeing. You will work closely with the care team to ensure a person-centered approach, tailoring activities to individual preferences and abilities. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential to engage the residents and create a vibrant, stimulating environment.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a respected provider of residential and nursing care, dedicated to delivering high-quality services that prioritize the wellbeing and fulfillment of its residents. The organization is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, where employees can thrive and contribute to the betterment of the lives they touch.
Job responsibilities
About the Home
* Miranda House, High Street, Royal Wooton Bassett, Wiltshire SN4 7AH
* 65 bedded Residential and Nursing Home
* CQC Rating - Good
* Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
* 17.5 hours per week
* £12.21 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
* Blue Light Discount Card
* Holiday & days out discounts
* Long service awards
* Recognition programme
* And much more!
The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Coordinator is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
* No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a similar role or a background in health, social care, or leisure and recreation would be advantageous. A passion for engaging with the elderly, creativity, and a warm, empathetic approach are essential.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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