Activity Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Newton Mearns, United Kingdom Meallmore Full time

Our Meallmore team at Mearns are ready to warmly welcome you as an Activities Co-ordinator within their care home. Conveniently located in Newton Mearns, Mearns House is an industry-leading care home, built and designed in 2016 to exceed national care standards and provide the highest levels of comfort, happiness and security for residents. We provide luxury living for older people in a homely environment. We cater for a wide range of care needs including high quality, personalised nursing and dementia care and have installed some of the latest technology to create an environment that is as safe and comfortable as possible.

The role of an Activities Coordinator in a care home involves planning, organizing, and facilitating engaging and meaningful activities for residents.

**Your role as a Meallmore Activities Coordinator will include**:

- Develop and implement a diverse range of activities that cater to the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social needs of residents in the home.
- Coordinate and lead group activities, such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, exercise classes, outings away from the home, and social events.
- To identify residents' specific interests, preferences, and limitations to tailor activities accordingly.
- Collaborate with the care team and families to gather information and involve them in the activity planning process.
- Source and manage external entertainers, performers, or volunteers from within the local community.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all residents during activities, making necessary adaptations and providing appropriate support as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of resident participation and feedback for the families and Care Inspectorate.

**Skills and Requirements**:

- Previous experience in planning and facilitating activities for older adults, preferably in a care home or similar setting is desirable.
- Knowledge of person-centred care approaches and the specific needs of individuals, including those with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills to engage residents and build meaningful relationships.
- Organisational skills to effectively manage activity schedules, resources, and documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team and engage families in the activity planning process.

**What we can offer you**:

- Wagestream (access a portion of your earned income - every hour of every day)
- Subsidised meals
- Hourly overtime rates available
- 28 days annual leave pro rata
- Free uniform
- Investment in your ongoing professional development, including our mentorship scheme
- Refer a friend bonus scheme **(up to £1000)**:

- Pension scheme
- Company sick pay scheme

**Salary**: £11.15 per hour + overtime rates + benefits

Hours: 37.5 per week, weekend availability is desireable

If you want to be part of our Meallmore family and this sounds like you, please click apply.

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