About Us...
Advinia has been providing high-quality, person-centred care, specialised for older people, and focusing on resident wellbeing for over 25 years. We operate 36 Care Homes across the UK, each led by a team of experienced and dedicated care professionals committed to prioritising the individual needs of Residents.
Our Mission...
Our B Happie theme guides everything we do, aiming to create an environment where residents and staff feel valued, respected, and happy. We promote three key pillars to keep our residents feeling connected, relaxed, and safe. For staff, we help them feel fulfilled, recognised, and purposeful.
The Opportunity...
Are you an enthusiastic and engaging person with a good imagination? Do you love working with elderly people? CARE HOME NAME is recruiting an Activities/Wellbeing Coordinator to join their team!
Your Duties...
1. Work with the Home Manager and Head of Dementia & Wellbeing to engage with and implement Advinia’s Wellbeing and Engagement Programme - S.P.E.C.S.
2. Design and organise, in conjunction with Residents, a range of person-centred, stimulating, meaningful, and engaging activities within the Home.
3. Develop, manage, and coordinate new and ongoing meaningful engagement programmes that encourage Residents to maintain pre-existing interests and hobbies.
4. Encourage Colleagues, Residents, Relatives, and Friends to participate in the Home's meaningful engagement programme and help to embed a whole-home approach to activities.
5. Arrange trips and outings to enable Residents to engage in offsite activities to maintain their hobbies and interests.
6. Support with creating an engaging and stimulating environment throughout the Home that is appropriate to the needs of Residents.
7. In conjunction with the Home Manager, agree and undertake fundraising opportunities to supplement activities budget.
8. Maintain an activities budget, in conjunction with the Home Manager, for the provision of resources, outings, and entertainment.
9. Maintain full and accurate records of activity budget spend.
10. Encourage, involve, and support Residents with deciding on the range of activities within the Home through a Resident’s Committee, ensuring all Residents have a voice and opportunity to contribute and provide feedback.
11. Ensure risk assessments are completed for all activities and outings and reviewed as appropriate.
12. Maximise the use of resources available to support meaningful activities, such as Band App, Advinia Monthly themes, Moments that Matter initiative, My Life TV, Daily Sparkle, Advinia Virtual Tours.
13. Participate in and develop activities based on Advinia’s monthly themes, incorporating each of the areas of the S.P.E.C.S programme.
14. Recognise that some Residents may prefer or need individualised 1-2-1 activities, and plan accordingly.
In Return we can offer...
* Free DBS
* Competitive pay rates
* Flexible pay
* Paid Family Leave
* Professional training and career progression
* Refer a friend
* Pension scheme and more!
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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