At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver fun and varied activities to enhance residents' lives.
- Company: Barchester care home with a focus on community and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, retail discounts, and wellness support.
- Other info: Enjoy flexible shifts and opportunities for recognition and rewards.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while using your creativity.
- Qualifications: No specific experience needed; just bring enthusiasm and empathy.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.
As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community.
This role will consist of 4 x 6 Hour shifts, and will require the candidate to work alternative weekends.
You don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full.
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 creativity 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.
Well Being Assistant (Activities Assistant) employer: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where creativity and empathy thrive. As an Activities Assistant, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and a range of benefits including retail discounts and a robust pension scheme, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents. Join us in a fulfilling role that not only enhances your professional growth but also enriches the community around you.