Activities Assistant
6 months ago
Willow Tree Lodge recognises the importance of social and meaningful activity to residents and it is a core element of the care experience. The role of our Activities Assistant is to help to plan, organise and deliver a diverse and inclusive programme of activities and entertainment, both on and off site where residents are engaged and motivated in the daily ritual of life.
Our Activities Assistants are also tasked with organising celebrations for residents, themed meals and events for families and relatives to increase the social activity and community feel within the home.
- Developing strong communication links with the Activities Co-ordinator, the Home Manager, the Carers, the kitchen staff and the resident’s relatives which fosters co-operation and collaboration in the smooth delivery of the activities programme
- Organising celebrations for residents, themed meals and events for families and relatives to increase the social activity and community feel within the home. [There will be times when additional hours may be required to facilitate outings and events and a flexible approach will be adopted in order that residents receive the greatest advantage]
- Assessing resident’s activity needs and developing resident activities goals for the written care plan.
- Encouraging resident and care staff participation in activities and documenting outcomes Assisting with the completion of stock checks of essential activities resources and reporting to admin staff for ordering.
In addition to an enthusiastic attitude and a positive approach, we are looking for individuals who demonstrate the following experience, skills and attributes:
- A genuine interest and passion for working with people with various care needs and making a positive difference to all aspects of their daily living experience;
- A confident communicator with a good command of the English language, both written and spoken, who builds rapport easily with residents, relatives and colleagues
- A dynamic and enthusiastic approach to the development of a person-centred programme of activities which accommodates residents of varying abilities and care needs.
- A team player who can work effectively as a key member of a care team which is focused on delivering excellence;
- Kindness, empathy and an acute understanding of the challenges facing residents as they come to terms with living in a new care environment;
- A satisfactory Enhanced Access NI check.
**Job Type**: Part-time
**Salary**: From £10.42 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Newtownabbey (required)
Work Location: In person
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