Activities Team Leader

1 week ago


Ferndown, Dorset, United Kingdom Colten Care Full time

Activities Team Leader

From £13.37 to £14.87 per hour, including weekend enhancements

40 hours per week, typically spread across the week and designed around the resident who is at the heart of all we do. There will be alternate weekend working and varied shift patterns to cover breakfast clubs through to early evening activities.

At Colten Care we are proud to pay all our staff above the Real Living Wage. In addition we offer career progression opportunities and a range of pay enhancements in all roles. Contact us to find out more.


We're looking for an experienced Activities Team Leader to join our dynamic team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home,
Brook View in West Moors, Dorset..**You'll play an essential role in injecting fun and creativity into a calendar of engaging activities, bringing a breath of fresh air as you assist residents to lead a happy and fulfilled life.

Whether it's an individual indoor session, group quiz, supporting a local school group to come and join in some singing and dancing or a lovely group day out on one of our state-of-the-art minibuses, you'll champion the residents' wellbeing at all times.


Every day is different - You'll be responsible for managing a small supportive team of Activity Coordinators, managing rotas, work allocation, team budget and resident records.

You'll also support the organisation of fundraising, gala and themed care home events to showcase the amazing things you do and even raise money for local charities

About you

Your creativity, energy and enthusiasm are infectious. You're a confident role model, leading by example and inspiring those around you. You're fun, and approachable, with a get-up-and-go attitude and a passion for entertaining.

You may be or have been involved in:

  • community groups,
- planning fun activities for colleagues or children,
- worked in the Entertainment Industry or
- just love making a difference and making people smile.

Plus, you're a team player who is reliable, organised, and an excellent communicator.

About Colten Care


We're a local, family-owned, award-winning care home group, with an outstanding reputation within the industry thanks to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do.

We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 6 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator.


If a career in caring for others is for you and you want to be part of something special, we'd love you to apply.

A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the position in more detail.

Benefits:

  • Excellent inductions, training and 'on the job' support
  • Real career progression opportunities
  • Flexible and additional hours/overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances.
  • Paid breaks (hourly rate) with an Annual pay review
  • Uniform provided
  • Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Background checks at no cost to you
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