Lead Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coordinator
* Full Time
* Ferndown, UK
* Posted 2 days ago
* 14.0414.04 GBP / Year
Lead Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coordinator
£14.04 Per Hour Plus Company Benefits
Full Time Hours
A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!
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Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Wellbeing and Lifestyle Coordinator whose role is to plan and facilitate stimulating activities, promote independence and choice to suit the different needs and interests of our residents. This is a hands-on working role with responsibility for coordinating a successful activities and volunteer programme within the Cinnamon home. This includes internal and external communication about activities-focused programmes for our residents, as well as networking within the local community to recruit, train and place volunteers within the home.
The calendar of events can include fitness, arts & crafts, musical events and group historical discussions as well as trips out to various places of interest. You will need a clean driving licence (be over the age of 21) as you will be driving the company car/minibus for external outings. Training can be provided for mini-bus driving.
Main Responsibilities
* Organise and conduct activities that encourage both social, mental and if appropriate physical stimulation for the residents within the home.
* Network and develop links in the local community to establish a relationship with local businesses, organisations and schools. Build and maintain a volunteer base for the whole home, involving family, staff and community volunteers to participate as a regular part of the activities programme.
* To organise fund raising events.
* To organise special events i.e. Christmas entertainment, Ascot, Royal Occasions etc.
* To produce a monthly programme of events to be discussed with the General Manager of the home.
* To encourage residents and team members to participate in the homes’ activities programme.
* Maintenance of posters and notice boards within the home.
This is an exciting role within the home and we are looking for someone who is compassionate, enthusiastic and brings a daily calendar of fun and entertainment into the home!
Person Specification
* Medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids
* Worked in similar environment previously
* Computer skills
* Full, clean driving license, aged over 21.
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