Overview
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Located in Inverness, Culduthel Care Home offers modern facilities with a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care. At Meallmore, Scotland's most trusted care provider, we are dedicated to delivering excellent care in great places to live and work. Join a caring and professional team that strives to create a positive and engaging environment for every resident.
Are you a creative thinker who enjoys organising events and activities? We would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
* Create a diverse range of engaging and motivational activity programmes tailored to residents’ abilities, interests and preferences, maximising independence, socialisation and wellbeing.
* Represent Meallmore with pride – build strong relationships with the local community and collaborate with families, colleagues and wider stakeholders.
* Coordinate and lead group activities, such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, exercise classes, outings away from the home, and social events.
* Work with the care team to involve them in the delivery of the activities and events.
* Source and manage external entertainers, performers, or volunteers from within the local community.
* Maintain accurate records including resident participation and feedback of daily activities.
Beyond that, it’s all about your creative approach, infectious enthusiasm and caring nature.
What We Are Looking For
* Experience of working in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders.
* Proven ability in planning, organising and being flexible in your approach.
* Good IT skills; confident in the use of IT applications and social media platforms.
* Full driving licence is essential as you will be required to drive company vehicles.
* Friendly, creative, enthusiastic and confident personality that shines through in what you do.
Salary: £12.41 per hour + overtime rates + benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
What’s in it for you?
We have a dedicated activities strategy and toolkit providing a wide range of resources you can tap into. We also have an activity team WhatsApp group for support and we use up-to-date tools and thinking to keep activities engaging, fun and interesting for our residents. We believe in creating a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment where both residents and colleagues feel valued and supported. If you are interested, please click apply and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch.
Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Administrative
* Wellness and Fitness Services
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