Activity Coordinator

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activity Coordinator to join our team in a vibrant care home environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, organising, and implementing engaging activities for our residents, This role is essential in enhancing the quality of life for our residents, especially those living with dementia or requiring assisted living support. The Activity Coordinator will work closely with staff and families to ensure that all activities cater to the diverse needs and interests of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a varied programme of activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
• Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and families to understand individual preferences and needs.
• Facilitate group activities such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, and outings.
• Monitor resident participation and engagement in activities, adapting programmes as necessary.
• Collaborate with Care/Senior staff to ensure that activities are suitable for residents with specific care needs.
• Maintain accurate records of activity participation and feedback from residents.
• Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations within the care home environment.

Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role within a Residential home setting is highly desirable.
• A background in dementia care or working with individuals requiring assisted living support is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills are essential to effectively engage with residents and their families.
• A caring attitude towards elderly individuals and a passion for enhancing their quality of life through meaningful activities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated to initiate new ideas for resident engagement.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents through creative and fulfilling activities!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.90 per hour

Expected hours: 18.0 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person