Activities Co Ordinator

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Sanctuary Care Full time

Location:
Edinburgh, Scotland, GB, EH9 2LF- Department: Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified Care Staff)- Operation: Sanctuary Care- Closing Date: 01/03/2024- Salary:
  • Requisition: 215979Proud to be not
  • for
  • profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.

    At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.


Activities Coordinator

Camilla House Care Home,19 Grange Terrace, Edinburgh

£10.90 per hour

37.5 hours per week

Why work for us?


We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff.

Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team.

There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Camilla House Care Home for all regardless of role.


Where you'll work


Within walking distance of the home, the local church has a dementia café, where we take residents to spend time with people from other nursing homes in the area.

Camilla House is also very lucky to have the ŽHibernian Football Club nearby in Leith, which embraces us at a club it runs for people living with dementia.

Our residents are welcomed along to meet the great players from the good old days, from Willie Henderson to Peter Cormack.

These special days happen every month and are simply magical. Our residents' faces light up as they meet players who are their legends. They have their pictures taken with them and talk about the club.

Are you our next Activities Coordinator? Here's more about the role:

  • First and foremost
  • we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives
  • let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
  • Leisure and social activities are a really important part of the day let's get creative and stuck in
  • This is an exciting opportunity to really get to know our residents and provide them with a variety of stimulating activities that not only promote physical but also mental and social wellbeing
  • The opportunities are endless in terms of what activities you could introduce and we would be interested to hear your ideas
  • It's very simple if we can be the best Activities Coordinator we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families and our colleagues, then we're all doing a great job.

What skills do I need?

  • Team work A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home
  • Experience is not essential, as we will support you with all the training and support you'll need to do the job, what is important is that you are caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share
  • Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach
  • You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve.

Benefits and rewards
We know you work so hard and being the best Activities Coordinator you can be needs to be rewarded.

We are very proud to offer the following:

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Life assurance
  • Care inspectorate performance bonus
  • Overtime enhancement
  • Occupational sick pay after qualifying period
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available
  • Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
  • Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
  • Exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition and much more via "Sanctuary ehub"
  • Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care.
We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 215979

Closing date: 01 March 2024

Building Equality and Diversity
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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