Activity Co-ordinator

Requisition Title : Activity Co-ordinator

Job Number: RIC046U

Richmond Bede Village Hospital Lane Bedworth Warwickshire CV12 0PB

Location Status On site

Salary Amount £10.50 per hour

**Activity Co-ordinator**

**Richmond Village Bede, Hospital Lane, Coventry, CV12 0PB**

**Part Time £10.50 per hour**

**Special Care Takes Special People**
- Providing more than just retirement living, Richmond Villages offer an aspirational lifestyle to our residents and our first-class accommodation requires a first-class activities programme. As an Activity Co-ordinator at Richmond Village Bede, you’ll work alongside our Head of Activities, getting to know our residents and delivering events that truly enrich their lives and ensure they stay connected with the village community.

**What your typical day involves**- Identifying suitable activities for our residents through assessment, observation and discussion, ensuring you maintain accurate records-
- Liaising with our residents, relatives, friends and other colleagues, you’ll ensure you have a good understanding of resident’s interests, abilities and difficulties and encourage participation in activities-
- Assisting the Head of Activities in planning special events at the village such as garden parties, musical events and day trips, ensuring all activities are carried out within the agreed budget and accurate financial records are maintained-
- Assisting residents with letter writing, shopping and reading, encouraging the pursuit of individual hobbies.-
- Ensuring the activities programme is regularly updated and advertised within the village, including events within the local community**Who we’re looking for**
- It’s essential you have a full, clean UK driving licence along with experience organising events, it would be advantageous if you have experience working with the elderly and/or vulnerable. With a positive attitude, you have the ability to motivate residents using your energy and great sense of humour. Empathetic and friendly in your approach, you’ll have no problem building long lasting professional relationships with colleagues, residents, their families and members of the local community.

**What we’ll offer you in return**
- 28 days holiday
- Paid breaks
- Hot meal provided
- Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development and options for internal apprenticeship schemes
- Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support - all available from one phone number
- Additional health & wellbeing tools including Be Me App, Healthy Minds, Gym Pass & discounted health assessments
- NEST workplace pension, life assurance & bereavement support
- Healthcare Insurance Cash plan (after 18 months’ service) giving you the ability to claim on everyday treatments like dental, optical and private prescriptions
- My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your wellbeing
- Wagestream - Access your income before pay day, if and when you need it

**Who we are**
- Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

Unposting Date Ongoing

Care Home Postcode CV12 0PB

Job: Activities Coordinator