Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Coordinator to join our team in providing enriching and engaging experiences for residents in our assisted living and nursing home facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in senior care, including experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care, and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for our residents through meaningful activities.
Duties
* Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive activities programme tailored to the interests and needs of residents.
* Coordinate individual and group activities that promote social interaction, cognitive stimulation, and physical well-being.
* Collaborate with caregiving staff to ensure activities are inclusive and accessible for all residents, considering their varying abilities.
* Maintain records of resident participation and feedback to continually improve the programme.
* Foster a warm and welcoming environment that encourages resident engagement and community spirit.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to promote upcoming events and gather input on activity preferences.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all activities.
Requirements
* Previous experience in assisted living or nursing home settings is essential.
* Strong background in senior care, particularly with dementia and Alzheimer's care.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff.
* A compassionate approach to caregiving with a genuine interest in enhancing the lives of seniors.
* Ability to organise events and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
* Flexibility to adapt activities based on resident needs or preferences. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents through engaging activities that foster connection, joy, and well-being.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 22 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person