Activities Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Springboig Care Centre Full time

At Springboig Care Centre, we have a focus on moments of joy and happiness at the heart of caring.

We have created a friendly environment with an individual approach to the balance of care and independence as we feel it's important for our residents to feel at home.

We are looking for an enthusatic team player to lead and encourage our residents to join in meaningful activities whilist maintaining their independence, choice and dignity, to enable them to lead as a full and active life as possible.

As an activity co-ordinator you will create a stimulating and varied programme of leisure activities and social events for residents to enjoy and to help the home manager to organise fundraising events.

Your typical day as an activity co-ordinator will involve;
Running a morning and afternoon activity session

Activities tailored to our residents but can include musical acts, days out, exercise classes, visitors from the community, arts and crafts, the possibilities are endless

Producing and updating an activity planner for the home, working to a set activities budget

Supporting our residents and encouraging them to partake in activities

Organising birthday surprises for our residents

Ensuring everything is organised for planned activities, events, performers and co-ordinating days out

Liaising with external companies and performers from the local community to organise days out/events at the home Assisting with breakfast, lunch and dinner duties (when necessary)

Organising one to ones with our residents, this might involve reminiscing tools, puzzles, reading or just a cup of tea and a chat

Supporting the home with their social media channels as required

And, whether you're giving our residents the confidence to socialise more effectively, working on a new activity idea based on residents' hobbies, or getting the rest of the care home team or local community groups involved - you'll do so with a sense of kindness above all else.

We're looking for someone with a background working with vulnerable individuals, ideally developing activity programmes. Beyond that, it's all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You'll have great planning, organisational and IT skills and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind.

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glasgow, G32 0AD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/05/2023
Reference ID: Activities Co-ordinator
Expected start date: 01/06/2023



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