Activities Co-ordinator

7 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Ash Hall Nursing Home Full time

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Activities Co-Ordinator to join our team.

You will be responsible for planning, and organising engaging activities for our residents, that are person centred. Your role will play a vital part in enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

Fundraising experience will be advantageous, as the activity funds are raised in house.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a diverse range of activities and programs to meet the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of our residents
  • Coordinate and schedule activities, ensuring they are wellplanned and executed smoothly
  • Collaborate with other staff members to create a stimulating and enjoyable environment for residents
  • Conduct assessments to identify individual resident interests and preferences, and gain consent to go onto Ash Halls facebook page, by resident or their significant others.
  • Provide individualised support and assistance to residents during activities
  • Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff members to ensure everyone is informed about upcoming events and activities, both by internal advertising and on Social media
  • Stay updated on current trends and best practices in dementia care, senior care, and assisted living
  • Contact local companies and engage with the wider community for the purposes of fund raising.

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge and experience in dementia care, and older persons.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff members
  • Compassionate and patient approach
  • Ability to plan, organise, and execute engaging activities that cater to different interests and abilities
  • Creativity in developing new ideas for activities that promote socialisation, mental stimulation, and physical wellbeing
  • Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritise responsibilities
If you feel you have the above qualities and interested in joining our friendly team, please make contact.

Hours are 10am-4pm x 5 days per week, alternate weekends.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Work Location:
In person

Expected start date: 27/05/2024

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