Activities Organiser

2 weeks ago


Leicester Forest East, United Kingdom Vista Full time

We are looking for an Activities Organiser to join our team at our Kathleen Rutland Residential Home, based in Leicester Forest East, which provides high quality residential care to older people with sensory impairments.

You will be required to work 30 hours per week; flexibly over Monday - Sunday, including alternative weekends (Saturday and Sunday) as well as Bank Holidays to meet the needs of the care home and that of the service users, shift patterns will vary between9am - 6pm on a shift rota.

You will be responsible for co-ordinating a rolling calendar of entertainment within the home that includes; planning and delivering games, quizzes, arts and crafts; arranging days out on the minibus; booking outside entertainers and organising fundraisingand themed events.

Activities can be of any size from 'whole home events' through to smaller group activities and quiet, one to one session, and your role is to organise and run these events as per the rota, to meet our residents' needs and provide personal care as required,to maintain the dignity and wellbeing of our service users.

Previous experience of working with people in a residential or health setting and delivering personal care is desirable, but not essential as training will be provided.

**Benefits**: Paid enhanced DBS certificate, 31 days (pro-rota) annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, your birthday off, full training for the role, excellent health benefits, wellbeing - access to an independent and confidential EmployeeAssistance Programme.

Working for Vista means you will be working for one of the oldest and largest local charities in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, working with people with sight loss and their families.


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