Overview
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As an Activities Coordinator at Aria Court Care Home, you will be responsible for supporting the provision of meaningful, enjoyable, engaging and stimulating activities which are planned in the Home for our residents. We want to make memorable moments at Aria Court!
About Aria Court Care Home
After a recent refurbishment, Aria Court is a 92-bedroom care home with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities. Located in a quiet residential nook in March, Cambridgeshire, the home offers a cinema, hair salon, multiple dining rooms, and beautiful gardens with home-grown fruit and veg. The kitchen team are award-winning and have created their own cookbook of recipes. Aria Court is a leading residential care home in March, Cambridgeshire, providing high-quality care in a safe and comfortable environment.
About The Role
The Activities Coordinator, known internally as Lifestyles Coordinator, will proactively engage with and support the activities programme in the Home. They will provide support to ensure other team members and residents know about and are engaged in the activities programme.
Salary
£12.21 per hour.
Shift Pattern
20 hours per week, worked on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.
Location
Coronation Close, March, England, PE15 9PP.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Assist in the delivery of a meaningful, enjoyable, engaging and stimulating activities programme, based on person-centred care principles, throughout the home that involves and includes all residents relative to them as individuals.
* Champion person-centred care with all team members in the home to ensure residents are empowered to make, or continue to make, Lifestyles choices relevant and appropriate to them.
* Actively engage with residents in conversation and meaningful occupation related to their lifestyle choices at a level and pace that values the individual and respects their dignity and communication differences.
Training, Skills & Experience Required
* Experience of organising and scheduling programmes of events or activities, ideally within a healthcare environment.
* Excellent communication skills, with a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of our residents.
* Knowledge of dementia is highly advantageous.
* Proven track record for leading, empowering, supporting & motivating a team.
What We Can Offer
* Fully comprehensive induction.
* Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
* 28 days of holiday per year.
* Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
* Refer a friend scheme.
About Athena
Athena Care Homes are a family run business with seven homes across East Anglia. We have care homes in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn (West Norfolk) & Ipswich (Suffolk). We aim to be the first choice for high-quality residential, nursing and dementia care, providing a positive legacy within our communities. Our homes are managed by dedicated home managers with strong leadership from care, clinical, hospitality and activities teams to achieve excellent outcomes for people in our care. We hold our values close and strive to deliver with thought and passion.
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