Honeycomb Jobs is working with a charitable organisation looking to recruit permanent Activities Coordinator ; This can be a full or part-time position. Full-time would be 35 hours per week.
The Role: To develop meaningful and fun activities for older people whilst helping to maintain their independence and integrity.
Duties will include but will not be limited to:
- Build appropriate professional relationships with residents.
- Create weekly schedules of activities, personalised to their likes, dislikes and abilities.
- Create and maintain a schedule of group activities to residents.
- Update resident’s personalised diaries on a weekly basis.
- Establish a ‘Friends of’ the home- a group of relatives, friends and neighbours from the community who are keen to be active participants in the life of the home.
- Seek feedback on the activity provision in the home, including running a resident forum and in-house customer satisfaction programmes.
Qualifications/ Experience:
- 2 years’ experience working in a similar role in a setting where engagement/ activity development is a key feature of your role.
- Ability to develop activities for older people.
- Ability to plan and structure activities that maximise resident interest and participation.
- Ability to use a computer system for reporting and keeping purposes.
- Proficient in the use of all elements of Microsoft Office.
Additional Information:
- If you are or have been registered with NISCC, your registration must be active on commencement of employment. If you have never been registered you must be registered before the end of your probationary period.
- You will also have access to Westfield Health Level 1 Cashback Plan, Westfield Health Rewards, Paid Access NI and long service annual leave increments.
To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Carla Forte, Public Sector Senior Sourcing Specialist at Honeycomb Jobs on .
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Skills:
Social Care activities Healthcare NISCC Support Work
Benefits:
Health rewards annual leave incraments