Nettleton Manor are looking for an experienced Activities Co-Ordinator to join our Nursing Home near Caistor. We are currently looking for a motivated individual to join our team.
36 hours per week over a variety of days including alternate weekends and some evenings.
You will ideally have experience in an Activities role or similar, where you will have knowledge in meeting resident's well-being and social needs.
You will need to be a flexible, innovative, dynamic, self-motivated and creative individual to facilitate and lead meaningful activities for service users to participate in throughout the day.
You will have a passion for creativity and an ability to network within community settings together with understanding the variety of activities specific for people living with dementia.
The position will require a DBS check and two satisfactory references.
Skills required
Genuine passion for working within a caring environment for the elderly
Motivated and dynamic with excellent time management skills
Good organising and coordinating skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a team
Flexibility
Being Computer Literate
Willingness to participate in training programmes
Work experience within a similar activity role
Adult Health and Social Care Level 2 is desirable.
As part of this role, the successful candidate will also be responsible for ensuring residents are able to keep in contact with friends and families, via electronic communication methods.
Other key responsibilities include:
Organising a varied group activities programme, including evening and weekend activities.
Organising a varied person centred activities programme for each resident.
Updating records in a timely manner.
Liaising with family members to ensure that residents have everything they need to be comfortable at Nettleton Manor.
Organising trips out
Organising and overseeing fundraising for the Residents Benevolent Fund
Monthly Residents Meeting and submitting the meeting minutes to the Management Team.
Updating resident likes and dislikes as appropriate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From 12.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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