Job Description

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Fidra House

From

14.05 ph,

29,224 pa (based on a 40 hour working week).

Based on 40 hours per week, between 0800 till 1800 (10 hour shift). 4 days a week across 7 days with alternative weekends off.




We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our activities team in North Berwick. Based on 40 hours per week, between 0800 till 1800. 4 days a week across 7 days with alternative weekends off.

Job Purpose

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To provide activities for the residents in the nursing home



To uphold residents' rights to choice, privacy and dignity



To communicate information to relevant personnel



To keep up-to-date documentation as required by company policies and the regulating bodies



To uphold residents' participation strategy



To promote and show loyalty to the company and residents, both inside and outside the nursing home and respect confidentiality



To treat colleagues with respect and ensure teamwork is good

Main Duties & Responsibilities

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To plan activities, taking into consideration the varying different needs and abilities of the residents



To discuss plans with residents, either individually or in groups



To seek feedback, comments and suggestions at resident meetings and from families/visitors



To meet regularly with Manager/Deputy to discuss plans and seek advice on financial matters



To participate in Entertainment Committee meetings to set out longer term plans



To communicate with trained nurses/carers re intended activities and write in appropriate place, e.g. diary/'communication book'



To feedback any concerns about residents' condition to nursing staff



With agreement of senior staff, involve carers in activities



Communicate and negotiate outings with minibus driver, ensuring that correct resident : staff ratio is adhered to outside the home



To comply with company policies and procedures and adhere to safe working practices



To adhere to company uniform policy



To treat and use all equipment in a safe manner, keeping it clean and in good working order



To attend staff meetings and training as required



To maintain correctly written records as required by the company and statutory bodies

To register your interest, please send your CV to

owene@randolphhill.com

, or

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