Transform Lives Through Creative Wellbeing
Make a real difference by designing innovative activities that bring joy, purpose and connection to residents' daily lives. Help older people achieve extraordinary things with their unique capabilities.
We're seeking a kind, enthusiastic Wellbeing Assistant to join our team at Guiseley Manor Care Home. You'll work alongside our Wellbeing Coordinator to create meaningful experiences for 72 residents with diverse care needs.
0 hour BANK contract available at £12.71 per hour. Shift times are 10:00-15:00 or 11:00-16:00, including weekend working. Flexibility required to meet business needs.
What you'll be doing
- Create weekly activity programmes that stimulate physical, mental and emotional wellbeing
- Design innovative activities so residents achieve extraordinary things with their capabilities
- Guide other staff to incorporate wellbeing activities into their roles
- Learn each resident's life story and contribute to their individual wellbeing plans
- Ensure risk assessments are in place for all activities
- Understand the needs of people with various conditions
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of residents
Skills and experience required
- Experience of working with older people
- Experience of delivering activity programmes
- Ability to assess, plan and evaluate activity needs of older people
- Strong teamwork and individual working skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritise and handle emergency situations effectively
- Creative, imaginative and enthusiastic with forward planning abilities
The Benefits
- Career progression opportunities into senior and management roles
- 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum
- Paid DBS and uniform provided
- Paid training and excellent induction programme
- Support for nationally recognised qualifications
- Cycle to work scheme and wellbeing programmes
- Recognition awards and ongoing career development
- Free meal when you walk or cycle to work
- Pension scheme and EarlyPay access
At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100.
Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall.
This position is subject to a DBS check.
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Activities (Wellbeing) Assistant (BANK) in Leeds employer: Lovett Care
As a Team Leader at our esteemed care facility, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for advancement, all within a nurturing environment dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents.
