Activities Assistant

1 week ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom West Farm Care Centre Full time

At West Farm Care Centre, we champion the employment of high calibre staff, in a pursuit to deliver dignified and individualised high standards of care to the residents we support.


Let your creative juices flow and put a smile on a residents face, by organising activities with them, talking about past times, dancing, walking, painting (etc).

The feeling you receive from this is a beautiful thing to achieve, building a relationship with the residents and their families will always stay with you, as you are making a positive change towards someone's life.


Working at West Farm is hugely rewarding, as you are making a difference to someone's life - for the better.

As Activities Assistant, you will work along side our Activities Manager and you'll be on hand to support our residents with their daily needs and desires through:

  • Designing and implementing activity sessions tailored to residents likes and interests
  • Supporting residents to carry out activities and enjoy their favourite past times
  • Assisting residents to mobilise safely around the home

Salary:
£10.42 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Newcastle Upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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