Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate Activities Co-ordinator to organise and oversee engaging recreational programmes within a care home . The successful candidate will be responsible promoting social interaction, mental stimulation, and overall well-being for residents , with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for enhancing the quality of life of older adults.

Duties

Plan, coordinate, and facilitate a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities, including arts and crafts, music sessions, outings, and special events Assess residents' individual needs and preferences to develop personalised activity programmes Foster an inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation from all residents. Collaborate with care staff to ensure activities complement residents' care plans and safety protocols are maintained during programmes Maintain accurate records of resident participation and feedback to evaluate programme effectiveness Source and organise materials and resources necessary for activities Promote social engagement by encouraging family involvement and community connections .

Skill

Strong understanding of care principles and caregiving techniques tailored to individuals with cognitive impairments Excellent communication skills to effectively engage residents, families, and staff Organised with the ability to plan diverse programmes that cater to varying interests and abilities Compassionate demeanour with a genuine desire to improve residents' quality of life Creative problem-solving skills to adapt activities for residents.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21-12.91 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person