Activity Coordinator

1 week ago


Galashiels, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom Scottish Borders Council Full time

Job Title: Activity Assistant

Location: Waverley Residential Home, Galashiels

Hours: 10.50 hours per week

Salary: £12.00 per hour / £23.40 pro rata per annum

Training: All training is provided.

Requirements: PVG Adults – we will do this for you

'Independence. Choice. Rights. Dignity. Privacy.'

We focus on these five principles to provide excellent care through a well-structured, meaningful and person-centred approach.

We are looking for people who share our core values and can apply these to the work that they do.

The Role:

As an Activity Assistant, you will provide assistance and support to Activity Teams within the care homes to enable planned activities to take place.

You will be involved with the Activity Teams within each care home to learn about the individual requirements for activities.

You will facilitate planned group activity and, in partnership with the Activity Teams, plan events to encourage socialisation, recreation and relaxation.

Benefits of working for Scottish Borders Council:

Living Wage Employer

Access to Blue Light Card discounts and SBC Benefits

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Paid PVG

Take the first step towards your career in Adult Social Care by applying today

*Please note successful applicants will be placed on the first point of the salary scale unless they meet certain criteria.

Scottish Local Government Living Wage Allowance of £12.00 applies to this post.


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