Activities Co-ordinator Care Home with Nursing

Croft House, a family run business, is located in the heart of Shotton Colliery with on-site parking and close to local amenities.

**Do you have the experience, skills and creativity to ensure that each of our residents is active and interested in the daily life of the home?**

In the role of Activities Co-ordinator, you will create an activities programme that keeps our residents active and happy. An Activities Co-ordinator understands the importance of injecting fun into our residents daily lives, and can work alongside our care assistants in providing this. You must be able to demonstrate an ability to lead others in group, and individual activities. You will also be expected to perform light kitchen duties as required.

**Role Specifics**:

- 35 hours per week, 5 days per week. (This includes every other weekend)

**Essential Skills**: **Ability to communicate effectively at all levels**
- To possess good manners and have a flexible approach/attitude
- An ability to keep simple records
- To be mobile in order to carry out physical tasks required in the role
- To ensure the dignity of our service users at all times

**Desirable skills**: **Previous experience in a similar role is preferred - or previous experience in a care giving environment.**

Salary - £10.00 rising to £10.20 on completion of a successful probationary period.

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**Salary**: £10.00-£10.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Application question(s):

- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?

**Experience**:

- Residential care: 1 year (preferred)
- Activity based: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- DBS Certificate (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location