Activities Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Capital Care Group Full time

Portland House is a 32 bedded nursing home with a GOOD rating from CQC.

We are located on the outskirts of Shrewsbury town centre

We are looking for a friendly and lively individual who likes to make people smile and has a real positive personality. Activities are vital in a care home and can vary from organising an event, holding a group activity and also closer 1:1 work. It is certainly a rewarding job that can change people's lives.

Job description

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Ensure the planning and delivery a robust Activity programme of events which are both mentally and physically stimulating and of interest to people who use services.
- Ensure that the individual social needs and occupational interests of each person who uses the service are identified and logged in the Care Plan by key workers.
- Maintain accurate records of leisure and recreation within the service.
- Ensure that day-to-day tasks and routines are carried out to contribute to the smooth running of the service as a whole.
- Develop a monthly news letter
- Assist residents with Facetime / Whatsapp calls
- Assist with escorting residents too and from appointments.

**Experience and Skills required**

Previous experience of working in a Care Home environment is preferred, but not essential.

Experience of working with individuals who have a diagnosis of Dementia is is an advantage, however full training will be given.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HMAC01



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