Overview
Activities Champion - £12.60 per hour. Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK’s largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of your contribution to the care that our service users need, we are committed to making sure your salary is significantly more than the Government National Minimum Wage. Our employees are at the centre of everything we do.
Shaw healthcare is looking for an Activities Champion to join the team in Cartref. You will join a team that is fully committed to making a difference to the lives of those who we provide care for. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users and to provide the same standard of care that we would expect our own family members to receive. You will be using the latest care technology that will enable you to spend more time with the service users that you care for. Cartref has an excellent reputation as highly valued provider of care. The needs of our service users are at the centre of all we do every single day.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for providing stimulation and encouragement to residents through entertainment, activities and community links. Promote the Home by assisting with fund-raising events and functions. Build good relationships with the service users and their relatives. Act in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Home.
* To formulate an activity profile for each individual service user through liaison with care staff.
* To ensure the safe and proper use of all equipment.
* To maintain accurate and legible records in respect of service users’ activities.
* To liaise with the senior nurse on duty with regard to outings.
* To research all prospective outings in respect of access and toileting facilities.
* To liaise with senior care assistants in respect of relative medical or nursing care information regarding service users.
Benefits
* We will provide you with full training. This includes our leadership programme which can support your development and opportunities for progression within Shaw.
* Excellent Career Opportunities
* Care Qualifications
* 76% Employee Owned - our employees have received over £1850 each in tax free bonuses to date
* Refer a Friend bonus scheme (earn up to £1000 for each referral)
* Paid annual leave 28 days per year (based on hours) inclusive of bank holidays
* Company Sick Pay
* Enhanced payrates for bank holidays
* Free Uniform
* Discounted meals while on shift
* Pension scheme
* Death in service payment
* GP online service
* Colleague discounts on over 1600 high street discounts
* Holiday discounts
* Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
* Online benefits and cashback rewards
* Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing (24/7 support for a whole range of issues)
You don’t need to have previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications - we’re happy to work with you to help you become an excellent member of our team.
Salary
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Working hours
Working Hours: 25 hour contract
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Shift Times: 10:30 - 15:30
APPLY TODAY! Be one of the special people that make a difference!
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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