We are looking for a caring, creative, and enthusiastic Activities Coordinator to join our dedicated team at Ferndene Care Home.
Located in Gainsborough, DN21, Ferndene is a purpose-built residential and nursing home that provides high-quality care and support for older adults, including people living with dementia. As an Activities Coordinator, you will play a vital role in creating enjoyable experiences and promoting wellbeing through a varied programme of activities and events.
- Rate of Pay: £12.80 per hour
- Schedule: Rota basis which includes weekends and bank holidays.
- Shift times: Flexibility to working hours is required to support with activities and events.
- Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
- Induction support and training
- Access to on-site parking
- Supportive team environment
- Contributory Pension
Responsibilities
- Create, plan and implement monthly activity programmes that consider the individual needs and choice of all people who live within the care home
- Create an atmosphere of social inclusion and purposeful days
- Work to a budget and create methods of fundraising
- Maintain up to date records of daily activities using appropriate documentation
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a care setting and/or developing and organising a range of events and activities, that promote purposeful days. You will have strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work on your own initiative and plan and produce a variety of documents and supporting material to enhance the home’s activities programme.
We are looking to speak with friendly, encouraging, and caring individuals that are looking to make a difference to the lives of others through this varied and rewarding role.
All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.
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