Activities Coordinator Wolverhampton, England
Job description
We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated Activities Coordinator to come join our team at our residential home for elderly people with dementia.
What does the job role involve?
This role involves planning person-centred events and activities for elderly residents living at The Cedar Grange Care Home
We recognise that our residents are unique and respect that everyone needs their own space and time. We encourage and support everyone to participate in the varied activities and events that are organised in all our homes.
Whether it’s just chatting in the living areas or gardens with friends and family, enjoying live entertainment or actively baking, getting creative with arts and crafts, but each activity programme is centred around the individuals interests and hobbies.
This role also involves:
- Organising stimulating programmes of leisure pursuits and social events for both groups of residents and on an individual basis.
- Produce a weekly social events programme
- To ensure that the social care plan for each resident is in place
- To consult with and assess each resident in order to identify their social and recreational requirements according to their likes, dislikes, abilities and needs.
- All other duties required for a activities coordinator
About You:
- Must be creative and have previous activities experience
- Must have experience of working with older people
- Able to work well as part of a team and independently
- Obtains good communication skills
- To have the values of making a positive impact
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Care Home Activities Coordinators: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
