Activities Coordinator

6 months ago


Macduff, United Kingdom Dounemount Care Home Full time

Dounemount Care Home are looking to source an Activities Coordinator _(Bank)_

Dounemount Care Home is a spacious, traditional house situated on the outskirts of Macduff, a fishing village in the town of Banff and Buchan area of Aberdeenshire. Spread across three floors with a purpose-built extension on one level, Dounemount offers excellent standards of residential, dementia (including for residents with Alzheimer's), nursing and respite care.

As Activities Coordinator, you will work closely with the Home Manager to plan and implement activities appropriate to the residents needs and requests.

**Activities Coordinator Contract**

£11.44 per hour

Bank Contract - Dayshift, Evening's & Weekend

Uniform provided

Onsite parking

Paid PVG

Our Activities Co-Ordinators help our residents to socialise within the Care home and provide a variety of activities that cater for all tastes. You will be responsible for planning and initiating monthly rolling/individual programmes and encourage residents to maintain pre-existing hobbies.

You will also encourage staff members, relatives, and friends to participate in the care homes activities. All of which helps to create a positive atmosphere.

You will also need to maintain full and accurate records of daily activities using appropriate documents.

**As an Activities Coordinator you will require the following experience and skills**:
Proven ability to develop and organise a range of events/activities.

Friendly, creative, and confident.

Genuine interest in working with the elderly.

Good communication and organisational skills.

Confident team player.

Ability to work on own initiative.

Please submit your CV to our recruitment team and we will aim to respond with 48 hours.

Good luck.