Senior Playworker and Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Dorchester Dorset, United Kingdom Amica Care Trust Full time
Job Description Amica Care offers a range of friendly, welcoming and professional support services, including occasional day care, to assisted living providing the independence many of our resident's desire, through to specialist dementia care for those in most need of our support.
We are recruiting for an passionate Activities Coordinator to join the team for 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely team and help to provide a stimulating environment for our residents, through a range of fun and creative activities
Our activities team strive to celebrate our residents' lives, this role is extremely rewarding, part of your time will be spent getting to know our residents and families in order to tailor activities programmes and maximise their wellbeing, independence and social engagement.
Day to day:

Helping to bring smiles to the faces of our residents
Planning and creating a range of different and stimulating activities
Accurate documentation of activities completed and engagement
Engaging with residents and their families, to help tailor activities to their needs and interests.

Requirements:

Excellent communication skills
The ability to be creative and plan effectively
Demonstrate passion about your work
Work well as part of a team
A positive attitude

Rewards:
In return for your commitment to providing the best service to our residents, you will be offered:

A suite of employee discounts at a range of retailers.
A cycle to work scheme.
Excellent learning and development opportunities (support to complete your NVQ up to level 5 and regular free training).
A competitive pension.
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing a range of free and confidential services and advice for you and your family, such as counselling, wellbeing support and legal advice.
Monthly employee recognition.
A friendly and supportive working environment.
Social events.
A refer a friend bonus of £200.



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