Activities Coordinator
Hours: Full Time / Part Time hours per week – Alternate Weekends
Location: Chestnut Court, Frizlands Lane, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 7YD
We are looking for an Activities Coordinator to join our Care Home team
The Activities Coordinator is responsible for delivering a programme of thoughtfully designed activities and events that promote social interaction and independence for our residents.
Through careful assessment of each resident's individual needs and abilities the Activities Coordinator will design and lead group and one-to-one activities which enhance quality of life for each resident.
Responsibilities of the Activities Coordinator:
Thoughtfully devise/arrange appropriate activities and entertainment/speakers within set budget.
Co-ordinate birthday and special celebrations for all residents.
Assess and meet individual residents' needs through leading group activities within and outside the home.
Being inclusive, forward thinking, creative and delivering activities and occupations that meet and caters for residents' preferences.
Liaise with staff/managers on matters regarding resident care and social needs.
Transport residents to external activities, driving the company minibus.
Plan and provide exercise/movement to music sessions in the home.
Produce a monthly resident newsletter, using MS Word and Outlook.
Review and keep up to date the relevant resident records, assessing resident enjoyment and preferences and the effectiveness of activity.
Maintain and update communications within the home which promote and celebrate social activity.
Benefits of the Activities Coordinator:
Comprehensive induction programme
Ongoing training and development
Workplace pension
Free DBS
Free Uniform
Free on-site parking
About Us
Welford Healthcare was founded in 2017 with the goal of building a boutique collection of quality care homes across the UK. Our strategy is to grow our business by acquiring mature care homes with quality foundations and strong potential for improvement and by investing in our people and our properties to ensure our homes are always inviting and homel...
Activities Coordinator in Dagenham employer: Welford Healthcare
Welford Healthcare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a strong commitment to quality care, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and growth, providing ample opportunities for training and advancement in the field of adult social care. Located in a supportive environment, we empower our employees to make a meaningful impact while ensuring compliance and excellence across our care homes.
