Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of activities and events for residents.
- Develop and implement engaging programs that cater to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of residents
- Collaborate with staff, residents, and families to assess individual needs and preferences for activities
- Coordinate transportation and logistics for off-site outings and trips
- Maintain accurate records of activity participation and resident feedback
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines during activities
- Provide support and assistance to residents during activities as needed
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a care home or assisted living facility
- Knowledge of senior care principles and practices, including dementia care
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff
- Ability to plan and organize multiple activities simultaneously
- Compassionate and caring nature with a genuine interest in the well-being of seniors
- Strong problem-solving skills to address any challenges that may arise during activities
We are currently engaged in a program called "Grow your own" the desired applicant will have interest in gardens / gardening and helping residents get outside to grow their own fruit and veg etc.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.42 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person