Activity Worker

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Equilibrium Healthcare Full time

Job summary

About Oaklands:

Oaklands House is a well-established, 38 bedded, nursingcare home in Longsight, Manchester. We provide specialised care andaccommodation for adults aged 18-65 and those 65 and over. Our services supporta diverse range of needs, including enduring mental health challenges, drug andalcohol-related issues, degenerative disorders, and mental health conditions.We pride ourselves on creating a caring and inclusive environment that empowersour residents to thrive and live their life, their way.

Main duties of the job

About you:

You are a dedicated activity worker, bringing a wealth ofcompassion and enthusiasm to your care.

You will enjoy planning activities for all service usersand implementing them on a daily basis

You will have minimum 1 year of experience and will haveexperience organising activities or caring for individuals with mental healthillnesses and or learning disabilities.

You can manage a fast paced, dynamic workload whilstlooking to have continuous improvements in care delivery.

You enjoy being part of a diverse, high performing team.

About us

About EHC and our values:

Equilibrium Healthcare is one of the leading healthcareproviders in the Greater Manchester area. We are a vibrant community ofdedicated individuals committed to transforming mental health care. Our visionis to provide cutting edge innovation and advanced technology to enhance thelives of everyone in our care. EHC strives to redefine the standards of mentalhealth treatment, ensuring the well-being of both its team and residents. Ourvalues revolve around People, Care, Environment, and Innovation. We believethat by placing people at the heart of what we do, delivering exceptional care,fostering a supportive environment, we can make a positive impact in the livesof our residents, our team, and our community.

Job description

Job responsibilities

About Oaklands:

Oaklands House is a well-established, 38 bedded, nursingcare home in Longsight, Manchester. We provide specialised care andaccommodation for adults aged 18-65 and those 65 and over. Our services supporta diverse range of needs, including enduring mental health challenges, drug andalcohol-related issues, degenerative disorders, and mental health conditions.We pride ourselves on creating a caring and inclusive environment that empowersour residents to thrive and live their life, their way.

About you:

You are a dedicated activity worker, bringing a wealth ofcompassion and enthusiasm to your care.

You will enjoy planning activities for all service usersand implementing them on a daily basis

You will have minimum 1 year of experience and will haveexperience organising activities or caring for individuals with mental healthillnesses and or learning disabilities.

You can manage a fast paced, dynamic workload whilstlooking to have continuous improvements in care delivery.

You enjoy being part of a diverse, high performing team.

About EHC and our values:

Equilibrium Healthcare is one of the leading healthcareproviders in the Greater Manchester area. We are a vibrant community ofdedicated individuals committed to transforming mental health care. Our visionis to provide cutting edge innovation and advanced technology to enhance thelives of everyone in our care. EHC strives to redefine the standards of mentalhealth treatment, ensuring the well-being of both its team and residents. Ourvalues revolve around People, Care, Environment, and Innovation. We believethat by placing people at the heart of what we do, delivering exceptional care,fostering a supportive environment, we can make a positive impact in the livesof our residents, our team, and our community.

Summary:

Salary: £12 per hour

Benefits:

- Career Growth at EHC: We prioritise your professionaldevelopment with training and advancement opportunities within ourorganisation.

- Bank Holidays paid at time and a half, Christmas day atdouble time.

- Birthday day off.

- Holiday Buyback scheme Purchase an additional 5 days ofHoliday per year.

- Free onsite parking.

- One free meal whilst on day shift.

- Eye Care Vouchers.

£500 welcome bonus available for all successful candidates (further details will be issued within your conditional offer of employment).

Schedule:

- Full and part-time positions available, 40 hours per week, working across 7 days. Shift start and end times flexible for the right candidate.

Recruitment and onboarding process:

- Complete the application form.

- Submit your CV along with the application form if you haveone available.

- You will receive a call or email from one of our friendlyteam members in the coming days to arrange an interview if you are a suitablecandidate.

- Please bring your ID or Passport for the initial stages ofthe DBS process; we cover the associated costs if you successfully pass theinterview.

- If your interview is successful, you will receive aconditional offer letter from us within 1 working day.

- Upon acceptance of the offer, we will commence theonboarding process.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Activity experience in a care setting
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