Activities Organiser

We are looking for an Activities Organiser who will support the Engagement Lead to enhance the residents' quality of life through a lifestyle programme and framework that stimulates meaningful engagement and will positively impact wellbeing in the home.
Rate of Pay
£12.01 per hour
Contract Type
Weekend Only (5 hours per day)
Contract Hours
10 Hours (alternate weekends)
Tring – St Josephs
Care & Wellbeing
Working in care can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our 'whole home approach' ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team.
Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to

• Support the Engagement Lead in developing an engaging and meaningful activity programme.
• Promote a whole team approach to Engagement and Wellbeing; planning within the B&M activity framework.
• To work in line with the Company's culture and ethos promoting Commitment, Connection and Compassion
  within daily duties.
• Work with the Engagement Lead to plan activities for any hours on duty as Activity Organiser; ensuring there
  are suitable resources and the environment is appropriate.
• Enter details of activities undertaken and levels of engagement in to the residents' care plan; using the MCM
  system
• Prepare resources in advance and have the space set up as required.
• Consult with the Engagement Lead on any plans and in particular to request any additional resources that may
  be required.
• Provide support and companionship during activities.
• Identify any special interest/s that each resident may have and plan activities to support this.
• Ensure that areas around the home are attractive, safe and accessible for residents; reporting any concerns to
  the Engagement Lead.

Essential Skills, Characteristics and Experience:

• Ability to motivate & encourage
  activities within the home suitable for all
  residents.
• Effective communication skills, both
  written & verbal.
• Strong IT skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to be
  flexible within role.
• Ability to manage own time effectively.
• To uphold confidentiality at all times.
• To hold a clean full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Previous experience of event planning.
• Understanding & knowledge of person
  centred care.
• Desire to develop within role.

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