Job description
Home Name: Hutton Manor
Location: Pudsey, LS28 7UB
Contract type: Permanent. 3 days per week, alternate weekends required
At Hutton Manor we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and out-going Activities Coordinator to join our team and bring with them a variety of ideas to plan and implement activities appropriate to Residents' needs and requests.
Your duties will include, but not be exclusive to:
* Helping Residents to socialise within the Home, by planning and carrying out an organised and varied activities programmes, and encourage Residents to maintain pre-existing hobbies.
* Encourage Staff Members, Relatives and Friends to participate in the Home's activities.
* Accompany Residents, where possible, to off-site activities, which may occasionally take place outside normal working hours.
* Help to create an atmosphere that suits individual Residents within the Home.
* Work alongside the Home Manager to arrange fund raising events.
· Assist Home Manager with budgeting, for entertainments, materials and outings.
* Maintain full and accurate records of daily activities using appropriate documentation, and assist the Named Carer to review and update Resident Care Files.
* Provide comfort and company, on a one-to-one basis, for Residents who are unable to undertake any form of activity.
Requirements:
· A passion for ensuring all residents have an excellent care experience.
· An understanding of the importance of promoting choice when delivering activities to residents.
· Experience in an Adult Social Care setting is preferred.
· Experience of delivering positive experiences to those living with Dementia.
· Good written and verbal communication.
Benefits:
· FREE ongoing training and opportunity for professional development
· Enrolment in company pension scheme
· FREE On Site Parking
· FREE uniform
· 5.6 weeks Annual Leave per year
In line with government legislation, you can only be considered for this position if you have received a COVID-19 vaccination as all Colleagues working in care homes should be double vaccinated.
Pay: £12.77 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.77 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person