Job Description

Experience not essential however a basic understanding of the needs of the elderly will be beneficial.

Swn-Y-Gan is a wonderful nursing home where we are committed to making a tangible difference to the lives of our residents, their families, and our employees.

For our residents, we strive to create a home from home, where they feel comfortable and relaxed. And for our employees, a safe and positive working environment.

We are looking for a person who is energetic and able to engage and motivate others. Good communication and presentation are essential in this role. Applicants must be flexible in their working routine which includes weekends.

The role of activities co-ordinator consists of:

Helping residents to socialise and get to know one another. Plan daily activities and carry out daily exercises with the residents. Encourage family participation in activities within the home. Organise day trips for residents and their families. 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.

Health and social care QCF is desirable but not essential.

Experience working in an elderly care/dementia setting is desirable but not essential.

Averaging 36 working hours per week.

Immediate start is available for successful candidates.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Care home: 1 year (preferred) activities: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person