Activity Assistant

16 hrs pw | Pro Rota | 09:00 > 17:00

Summary of duties:

• Deliver planned activities to our residents.
• Assist with planned seasonal events for our resident’s, employees and local community.

Specific duties:

• Understand the physiological, psychological, and sociological needs of our residents.
• Plan and deliver sessions to groups and individuals that meet the needs above discreetly (e.g., assisting one of our residents with one of their sporting hobbies to encourage exercise).
• Sessions should be planned ahead for the quarter and relevant to the season and compliment any events.
• Plan and host seasonal events for our residents, employees, and the local community. Per year;
• 4x Parities = Residents + staff on/off duty + Friends and relatives + wider community – are welcome. Including; themed decorations, food van/buffet and entertainment provided.
• 4x Special days = Residents + staff on duty + Friends and relatives – are welcome. Including; themed decorations and entertainment provided.
• 4x Parities = Residents + staff on duty + Friends and relatives – are welcome. Including; themed decorations.
• Birthdays = Card signed by staff + balloons/flowers + cake + invite friends/relatives for lunch/tea

See full job description on our website > https://www.ashfieldcarehome.com/activity-assistant-jd

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Work Location: In person