Activities Assistant

3 days ago


Newtownabbey, United Kingdom Beaumont Care Homes Ltd Full time

Activities Leader.

Do you have experience working as a care assistant? Or With children in nursery, teaching assistant or an environment where people need additional support? You enjoy being active and creative providing a range of planned in activities which ensure resident interests and needs are met whilst allowing for their varying levels of physical and mental capabilities?

As the largest healthcare provider in Northern Ireland it is important to provide our resident with stimulating activities, entertainment, crafts, music therapy, hobbies and interests across many forms.

As an Activities Leader you will:

- Use your own creative talents to form the ongoing activities plan for the residents in our care.

Assist in the assessment of the needs of the residents, through meeting with them, team members and family members
- Support providing stimulation and exercise to residents that meet their individual needs through a wide and varied activities programme including music, exercise and arts & crafts
- Build relationships with residents and families to gather life story information and ensure care plans and activities are developed and updated accordingly
- Spend individual time with residents, care staff and relatives to create personalised activities that engage our residents and reflect their interest and hobbies
- Assist in developing community links with local groups and arrange trips and excursions with varied destinations and purposes to involve as many residents in activity outside the Home
- Support in the roll-out of various levels of initiatives and encourage others to be involved.Assist in the creation of evidencing and tracking activity engagement via digital and written methods

A strong communicator is required with a genuine interest in promoting independence and life style opportunities for the elderly. Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Various shifts available

Free meals

Access to excellent training

Career development opportunities

Free onsite parking

Free uniform

NEST work place pension contributions

Long service awards

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 35 per week

**Salary**: £9.51 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Reference ID: ABBPAL009



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