Activities Co-ordinator

We are looking to recruit a creative and enthusiastic individual who enjoys partaking in fun and engaging activities with the elderly. Do you consider yourself a caring and compassionate person who enjoys spending time getting to know residents’ histories? Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own of integrity, trust, kindness, dignity, compassion and respect.

If this sounds like you, then here is your chance to join our friendly team.

**About Cornwallis Care Services**

We’re Cornwallis Care Services; a residential and nursing care provider in Cornwall, we provide a range of care and support services for older people, some of whom have dementia or complex needs. We believe that every person in our care has the right to independence in a safe environment and the right to live as full and active life as possible. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own

**Benefits of working for Cornwallis Care Services**
- Competitive pay rates
- Career pathway, supported by training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to work with a progressive and forward-thinking organisation

**Main duties and Responsibilities**
- Organise and create varied activities programs from organised hobbies to group events
- Working in a person-centred approach promoting independence, choice and dignity for all residents
- Develop working relationships with the friends and family of the residents
- Research and deliver events that enrich their lives and connect with their community.
- Working closely with the marketing team to provide regular information, photos and news regarding the residents within your home.
- To be the champion of the company ethos “Make Moments Matter”

**Requirements**:

- Kind, caring and compassionate in nature
- Enthusiastic and committed to making a positive contribution to the people who we care for.
- Highly motivated and driven to achieve high standard
- Confident and outgoing, happy to initiate and present ideas
- Previous experience within a residential or nursing setting.

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

**Salary**: £10.40-£13.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location