Job Description

Ty Hafod is a wonderful Nursing home, provides the highest standard of Nursing care to our 27 Residents.

We are committed to ensuring that we have a positive working environment for all employees.

We currently have a vacancy for an activities coordinator for up to 36 hours per week.

We are looking for a person who is infectiously energetic and able to engage and motivate others. To spend time tailoring activities to our resident's specific needs and interests. Use your own initiative to develop new ideas and programmes. Have a great sense of the huge impact that activities have on individuals and how you can make a difference to them.

Good communication and presentation are essential in this role.

36 hours per week, applicants must be flexible in working routine, which includes weekends.

The role of activities co-ordinator consists of:

Provide 1-1 social contact with residents according to their individual abilities and interests.

Helping residents to socialise and get to know one another.

Organising and managing one-to-one activities.

Producing and updating the activity planner for the home.

Plan daily activities and carry out daily exercises with the residents.

Encourage family participation in activities within the home.

Supporting with social media channels.

Organise fundraising events, entertainment, and events for occasions.

Plan and research activities to stimulate the minds of the residents according to their needs and choices.

Complete activities file and keep all documentation up to date and accurate.

DBS check is essential for this role.

Experience working in an elderly care/dementia setting is desirable but not essential.
Immediate start is available for successful candidates.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21-13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Cardiff CF5 6JR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

activities coordinator: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person