Job description
Activity Assistant
- Poole England, United Kingdom.
- Full-time position available.
Come and be a part of something wonderful!
We are looking for an individual to join our existing Activities team in Poole location, to help us enrich the lives of the people who live in our nursing care home.
If you have experience of working with older people and have the determination and stamina that can be needed to motivate older people with dementia, then we want to hear from you.
REQUIREMENTS
- Full-time role position to work 5 out of 7 days.
- The hours are from 9 am to 5:30 pm.
The successful applicant will be as passionate as we are about making sure that older people with dementia live full and active lives that are centred on the things that have always been important to them.
If you are energetic, creative, and thoughtful and want to make a difference in the lives of the people you work with, then this might be your ideal job.
You will need to be able to work with individuals on a one to one basis and be able to run group activities.
Our residents enjoy going for walks, visiting the pub or garden centres or other places of interest, doing quizzes, listening to music, crafts, gardening and practically everything else you can think of!
They like visiting entertainers and would benefit from more involvement with the local community, but we need someone to help our activity’s Manager to organise all of this!
The post requires some weekends and evenings.
BENEFITS
Our client will offer:
- Competitive Pay Rate
- Corporate induction and mandatory training.
- Specialist dementia support.
- Nest Pension Scheme.
- No uniform needed.
- Discounted Meals while on Shift.
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Employee assistance program including face to face emotional support.
- In-house chaplaincy and spiritual support.
- Innovative Technology and streaming record-keeping system.
- Over time incentives.
- Free corporate events
- Annual Gala Awards Event.
To apply, please Contact Xiomara at Marah Recruitment on 0782 607 3607 or send through a copy of your CV to [email protected] and we will contact you to discuss things in more detail.