At a Glance
- Tasks: Create fun activities and engage with residents to enhance their wellbeing.
- Company: Barchester care home, dedicated to exceptional care and community engagement.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, retail discounts, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great career development opportunities and a vibrant community atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while enjoying a rewarding and creative role.
- Qualifications: Warm, empathetic personality; experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 Β£ per year.
As an Activities Lead 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. You will be computer literate and able to work closely with our community engagement team to create community links and showcase our Home. You will also be responsible for updating the home's social media platforms.
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 an 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.
You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Lead. 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.
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:
- Free training and development for all roles
- Access to wellbeing and support tools
- A range of retail discounts and savings
- Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards
- Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%
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.
Care Home Community Lead (Part Time) in Edinburgh employer: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. As a Regional Clinical Lead & Deputy Manager, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a collaborative environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives across various care homes in the region. With a commitment to high-quality care and regulatory compliance, Barchester fosters a rewarding career path for those passionate about healthcare.