Activities Co-ordinator

**Are you looking for a new exciting role? Look no further...** Lovett Care is seeking an Activities Coordinator to join our amazing team at Charlotte House Care Home. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in partnership with our team to deliver quality care for a diverse group of residents. **This position is for 40 hours per week at £10.90 per hour.** You will have previous experience within a care environment. To discuss this exciting opportunity further, please forward your CV to Phil Evans, General Manager. **What does a typical day look like?** - Developing and planning programs, outings, and events, staffing the events and overseeing the implementation of activities. - Ensure the programme reflects the current population of the residents wishes and preferences - To support and enable residents to access social networks and maintain personal interests in accordance with best practice, agreed standards, legislation and within the financial budget - To maintain skills at a current level, undertake such training and development as required from time-to-time to maintain and progress knowledge - Organise and plan activity programmes reflecting residents’ preferences - Produce a newsletter to inform residents and their relatives and friends what’s going on - Support residents to access internet and communication such as letter writing, Skype, and FaceTime - Plan events within allocated budget - Ensure residents are at the heart of events and programmes to enhance their wellbeing - Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they support - Complete daily reporting of activities and interaction into a resident’s plan of care - Completion of mandatory E-Learnings - To embed and demonstrate our company values throughout the day **What skills do I need?** - Leadership Skills - Communication Skills - Problem Solving Skills - Proficient Computer Skills **What experience do I need?** - Experience of working in a care environment is preferred - Experience in role applied for is preferred, but not essential - Valid driver’s licence is highly preferred - Experience of working with people in particular those that may have additional support needs - Knowledge of event planning, practices, and techniques would be beneficial **What can we offer you?** - 28 Days Holiday _(Including Bank Holidays)_ - Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme - "Lovett Cares" - Reward Platform - Discounts and More - Employee Assistance Programme - 24 hour support - 12 Month Service Voucher and Certificate - Long Service Awards - 5,10,15,20 and more - £500 Employee Referral Bonus Scheme - A range of Apprenticeships available - Ongoing support and training - Fully funded DBS and Free Uniform **About Us**: Founded back in 2009, Lovett Care has been operating care homes across the Northwest for over a decade and recently in Wales after acquiring four homes. With a strong reputation in the care industry, we pride ourselves on creating a ‘home from home’ environment which enables residents to live life to the fullest, whatever their age or condition. Lovett Care is values driven and see our people as our greatest asset. Our Mission is to be recognised as a passionate and committed provider offering quality person-centred care in a safe, comfortable ‘home from home’ environment. - Our Vision is through the professionalism and collaboration of our team members, we achieve an excellent standard of person-centred care where everyone has the freedom of choice, privacy, dignity and is treated with the upmost respect_ **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £10.90 per hour **Benefits**: - Employee discount - Health & wellbeing programme - On-site parking - Referral programme - Store discount Schedule: - Day shift Work Location: In person Reference ID: CH|AC