Activities Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Isle of Wight, United Kingdom Southern Housing Group Full time

Role: 

Activities Co-ordinator

Salary: 

From £13.00 per hour

Location: 

Freshwater, Green Meadows

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

30 hours per week

The role :

To lead with and coordinate service events and encourage the involvement of residents. Working with residents to provide choice and assist them to access day activities.

You must be physically able to undertake moving and handling, have the use of a vehicle with business use insurance, and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.

What you’ll be doing:

Work with residents to provide choice and assist them to access day activities

Undertake regular review of day activity services

Encourage the recruitment of volunteers to day activity services

Liaise with residents to source activities and events

Coordinate and attend community events and meetings as required

What you'll have:

You will have a proven understanding of the specific requirements of people with care needs

You need to have proven knowledge of Health & Safety appropriate to the post

You need to have knowledge of day services and activities for people with support and care needs

You need to have proven knowledge and awareness of local services including community and social groups

You need to be able to listen and communicate effectively and form positive relationships at all levels

You need to have excellent written and oral communication skills, at all levels, and have good numeracy and literacy skills

You need to have empathy, compassion and patience

The location:

The location You will be based at our scheme in Freshwater, Isle of Wight.

If you would like more information on this contract type, please contact us at

Benefits in working with us:

A competitive hourly rate

Generous holiday entitlement

Job security and career progression opportunities

An enhanced DBS check, paid for by us

A great pension scheme

Full training provided at no additional cost, as well as discounted Ferry and Fastcat travel

Employee referral scheme – get rewarded for referring your friends

Eligible for Blue Light discounts

Rest assured, that working with us will empower you to be with a real sense of purpose and pride in everything you do.

About us
At Southern Housing, our residents are at the  heart  of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.

A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.

Inclusion and Diversity

We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.



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