Activities Assistant
1 week ago
Job summary
As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables the delivery of exceptional all-round care and support for residents. The role involves devising imaginative, fun, and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability, focusing on maximizing everyone's wellbeing, independence, and social engagement.
Main duties of the job
The Activities Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare's care home in Battle is a temporary position that involves planning and delivering engaging activities for residents. The successful candidate will need to be warm, empathetic, and personable, with strong organizational skills and a driven mindset. They will also need to have an infectious enthusiasm and creative approach to inspire residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, operating over 200 care homes and retirement villages across the country. The company is committed to providing high-quality care and support to its residents, with a focus on creating a stimulating and fulfilling environment. Barchester takes the growth and development of its employees seriously, offering various training and development opportunities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.
ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.
REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
No specific qualifications are required, as the company will provide the necessary training. However, previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage.-
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