Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator inSouth Lodge Care Home inSouth Lodge Care Home PUBLISHED
FRI 8 NOV 2024
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. rU0DtSVz
Ideal candidates should have experience working with older adults, particularly in residential or dementia settings, and demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills. A commitment to providing enriching activities and fostering a respectful atmosphere is essential. The position offers career development opportunities and employee benefits, reflecting Avery Healthcare's dedication to supporting their staff.
As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, Avery Healthcare believes that the later years of our resident's lives should be as enriching as any other. The company is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join their friendly, award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator.
The Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator will be responsible for providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the residents' physical, psychological, and social well-being, while promoting the philosophy of privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights, and fulfilment for all residents. Key responsibilities include identifying residents' life histories and preferences, planning and submitting monthly activity and wellbeing plans, arranging events and outings, and maintaining a safe, positive, and professional environment.
About us
Package Description:
At Avery Healthcare, we believe in caring for those who care for our residents.We recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.
Weare nowseekingacompassionate,enthusiastic,and dedicatedindividual to join ourfriendly, award-winning team asaWellbeing andActivitiesCoordinator.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator will be to provide a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the residents' physical, psychological, and social well-being and tounderstandthe needto promotethe philosophy of privacy, dignity, independence, choice,rights,and fulfilment for all residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
- Identifyingthe life history, needs, and preferences of residents by listening to them and their families to support the development of a detailed life story.
- Planning and submitting to the Home Manager- a monthly activity and wellbeing plan and a weekly overview.
- Arranging activities, events, and outings, encouraging the involvement of staff, relatives, and visitors.
- Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, youmust live our values of caring,support,honesty, respect, and accountabilityin all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemusthave:
- Previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting
- Experience organising activities and events.
- Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
- A positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and socialevents.
ABOUT AVERY
As one of the largestproviders of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the lateryearsof our residents lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of creating meaningful livestogether is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout ourgrowing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice forresidents and employees.
Please note this role will require:
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
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