Activities Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hereford, United Kingdom Newstead Manor Nursing Home Full time

**Role**: Activities assistant - Lifestyle and Wellbeing Assistant

**Location**: Newstead Manor, Hereford

**Hourly Rate**: £11.80 dependent on experience and qualification/s

**Hours**: 37.5 hours per week including some weekend work

**Improve people’s day to day lives on a one to one basis.**

Our aim is to provide warm and friendly care within a homely environment, delivered by well trained and motivated staff, to enable residents to live their lives.

During these challenging days, the wellbeing of residents becomes an even greater priority for our team members when visiting is restricted. A creative, positive and fun approach is a must

Heritage Manor have just launched their Lifestyle & Wellbeing Strategy and the successful person in this role will work with the Lifestyle & Wellbeing Manager as well as the direct team to bring the strategy to life

We need you to work with the Lifestyle and Wellbeing Co-ordinator to create a stimulating and developing activity programme to enhance the quality of life for our residents. To support residents emotional wellbeing, you will plan, organise and co-ordinate activities for active daily living in groups and individually. You will interact with residents to enable them to continue with hobbies and keep active. Encouraging involvement in the local community, you will plan, organise and accompany our residents on external outings when we are able to as well as bring to local community into the home.
- First and foremost we are looking for someone who is genuinely interested in working within a caring environment and wants to make every day interesting for the residents
- Arranging activities on a regular basis and plan and annual calendar of events which are decided on the interests and lifestyle of the residents
- We need you to be proactive and creative with lots of new ideas for activities, daily occupation and events.
- Keeping the Facebook page up to date with stories of activities and pictures is a key part of your role in marketing and promoting the busy lives our residents can live.
- Supporting residents living with dementia and tapping into their life histories is also an important element and guidance will be provided
- You will need be aware of safeguarding our vulnerable residents whilst not being risk averse.
- Full support and training will be given with a wider networking group across our other Homes.

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

**Salary**: £11.80 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have an interest in working with vulnerable people?
- Do you require a sponsorship to work in the UK?

**Experience**:

- activities: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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