Activities Co-ordinator

5 days ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom Keane Premier Healthcare Full time

**Hiring Now**

**Activities coordinator - Duncraggan Care Home, 73 Blairbeth Road, Rutherglen, Glasgow, G73 4JD**

Keane Premier Healthcare are looking for individuals who want to make a difference in the world by providing the best care possible. If this sounds like you, then we have an exciting opportunity for you

As our Activities Co-ordinator you’ll lead the way in helping to make the fun happen. You'll create a stimulating and varied program of leisure activities and social events inside and outside the home. You’ll also work with each new resident to understand their likes/dislikes, abilities and needs, and put together an individual social care plan for them that you’ll evaluate regularly.

Your people skills, positivity and warmth will inspire everyone to get involved in activities. You’ll enjoy working in Partnership with relatives and care teams, as well as community groups and religious bodies to give residents all the support they need.

**Main Responsibilities;**
- Maintain a stimulating program of leisure pursuits and social events for groups of residents and on an individual basis.
- Formulate outcome-based support plans for each resident
- Produce a weekly social events program and ensure that it is advertised within the home.
- Ensure that the social care plan for each resident is in place within three weeks of the date of admission and reviewed regularly.
- Consult with and assess each resident in order to identify their social and recreational requirements according to their likes, dislikes, abilities and needs.
- Organise social and recreational events within and without the home.
- To assess on a regular basis the effectiveness of the program of social events and recreational pursuits.
- Liaise and consult with relatives and other staff within the home when writing social care plans.
- Assess and evaluate social care plans on a monthly basis.
- Assist and support residents at meal times ensuring that the appropriate equipment is available and that the ambience is conducive to a relaxed environment.
- Liaise with the senior person in charge on a daily basis.
- Involve residents in social events organised by the local community and encourage community groups to have involvement in the life of the home.
- Ensure the spiritual and worship needs of residents are met.
- Build and maintain a suitable stock of social events and hobby equipment such as: craft materials, board games, jigsaws, cards, needlework, paints, etc.
- Provide inspiration resources and ideas to care staff for group and one to one social events.
- Maintain standards of infection control within the home and to assist residents to maintain their own infection control needs.

**What do we offer you in return for your motivation and outstanding support?**
- Excellent training opportunities
- Company pension scheme
- Extensive induction training
- Promotion and progression opportunities
- Flexible shift pattern
- New rewards including high street discounts.

**Skills & Experience**
- Experience of working with vulnerable adults
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written skills

The role requires a PVG and two references.

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

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

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