Hatzfeld Care Ltd provides high quality residential and day care through our specialised Dementia care and residential care services. Each of our homes offers a unique environment providing high quality, consistent, responsive care in a homely, supportive setting.
This role will be based at a Care Home that specialises in dementia care. We are seeking a compassionate, creative, and energetic Activities Co-ordinatorto plan, organise, and deliver meaningful and engaging activities for residents living with dementia. The ideal candidate will have a person-centred approach, promoting well-being, social interaction, and cognitive stimulation to enhance residents’ quality of life.
Responsibilities would include but are not limited to:
- Plan and delivera variety of activities tailored to meet the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs of residents with dementia.
- Promote participation in group and one-to-one activities such as arts and crafts, music sessions, reminiscence therapy, games, gentle exercise, gardening, and themed events.
- Work collaboratively with care staff, families, volunteers, and external entertainers to enhance the activity programme.
- Monitor and record resident engagement and progress, adapting activities to meet changing needs and abilities.
- Ensure activities are inclusive, safe, and appropriate for residents at various stages of dementia.
- Maintain supplies and manage the activity budget effectively.
- Comply with safeguarding and health & safety regulations at all times.
Desirable Requirements
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Enthusiastic and motivated to bring positive outcomes and care for our residents
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Experience working with people who have dementia
- Experience in planning and delivering activities in a care setting or similar environment
- Mileage paid over 5 miles (up to 50 miles per day)
- Life insurance
- Company pension in place
- Meals provided
- 24/7 free counselling service
- On site car park
- Monthly staff bonuses
- Refer a friend scheme of up to £250 each
£12.88 per hour
16 hours per week (will include some weekends)
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Activities Co-ordinator- Birkdale Court employer: Hatzfeld Care Ltd
Hatzfeld Care Ltd is an outstanding employer located in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment for those dedicated to making a difference in the lives of residents. With benefits such as life insurance, meals, and a monthly bonus scheme, we prioritise employee well-being and satisfaction. Our commitment to personal growth and development ensures that every team member has the opportunity to thrive in their role while providing exceptional care.
