Activities Coordinator - Care Home inEdinburgh inEdinburgh PUBLISHED
FRI 25 OCT 2024
Barchester Healthcare rk3MJdNp
While prior experience is beneficial, it is not essential as Barchester provides training to support skill development and career growth. In addition to a competitive salary, employees benefit from a comprehensive rewards package that includes free training, wellbeing resources, retail discounts, and recognition programs. This position is ideal for those looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others through creative planning and community involvement.
As an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables the delivery of exceptional all-round care and support for residents. The role involves devising imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability, focused on maximizing everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.
Your responsibilities as an Activities Coordinator include getting to know the residents and their families, creating tailored activity programs, and inspiring residents and staff to get involved in activities within the home and the local community. You'll need strong organisational skills, a driven mindset, and infectious enthusiasm to excel in this role.
About us
ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.
ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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