Bughties Nursing home is located in the quiet residential area of Broughty Ferry. We provide care for 28 frail elderly residents. A tudor style building retaining many of the original characteristics of the building and enjoying extensive gardens with views over the River Tay.
Job Summary
A rare opportunity has arisen to join our team as Activity Coordinator / Wellbeing Coordinator, to lead and enable people living in our care homes to participate in recreational and meaningful activities, as well as collaborating with our local communities and partners. This includes acknowledging the persons individual capabilities as well as their interests and preferences.
Duties:
* Communicate with each individual person in order to identify a person's social and recreational preferences and needs.
* Create a personalised activity / wellbeing care plan for each person, review and update this care plan monthly (minimum).
* Evidence and develop positive outcomes.
* Build relationships with the Local communities and Partners.
* Acknowledge an individual's Personhood (the status of being a person ie 'seeing the person'), plus embedding a culture of person centredness (this approach treats each person respectfully, as an individual human being and not just a condition to be treated).
* Recognise a person's spirituality (this is a person's beliefs / faith, as well as recognising a person's sense of wellbeing ie having a sense of peace and purpose).
* Enable a person to exercise their 'Human Rights' and 'Choices', whilst maintaining their respect, privacy and dignity
* Show kindness and compassion towards others.
Qualifications
* Experience in a similar role (Desirable)
* Experience of health and social care (essential)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.36 per hour
Expected hours: 32.5 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person