Job Description

About us

Green Pastures Christian Nursing Home is a non profit nursing home that has a rare opportunity for a Wellbeing Coordinator to join our wonderful team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual to join our team, dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. Previous experience in a similar role would be highly beneficial, as we are looking for someone who can seamlessly integrate into the day-to-day delivery of activities and entertainment.

Strong time management and the ability to effectively prioritise tasks are essential. Equally important are qualities of patience, empathy, and a deep respect for the diverse abilities and needs of our residents.

Our Wellbeing Team delivers a comprehensive programme of both individual and group activities designed to engage residents and their families. This is a key position within our organisation, supporting Green Pastures' vision of enabling every resident to lead a happy, meaningful, and fulfilled life. A vibrant and dedicated Wellbeing Team is central to achieving this

Main Responsibilities:

1. Identify individual resident activity needs and wishes through assessment, observation, and discussion. This will be completed within one week of the resident admission and reviewed on an ongoing basis.

2. Undertake a risk assessment for each activity and maintain safe working practices.

3. Work alongside the Wellbeing lead and have good communication skills.

4. Liaise with residents, relatives, friends of residents and staff to ensure a full knowledge of the residents likes, dislikes, interests, abilities, and challenges.

5. Explore the most appropriate method and resources for meeting activity needs including group events, individual sessions, involving internal and external resources and community-based resources.

6. Promote the planned program in a professional manner which encourages the involvement of all the residents, relatives, and staff.

7. Provide activities based on a planned program which allows for necessary changes to meet the individual resident's needs.

8. Assist in managing the resident photography and media consent forms, ensuring all appropriate permission is obtained for the use of photographs and media use.

9. Assist in organising themed events as required based on local holidays, traditions etc.

10. Assist in organising outings as appropriate, considering safety needs and staffing requirements.

Occasional weekend work will be required for special events with weekend pay enhancement.

13.60 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Contracted hours: 29.5 per week

Please ring 01295 279963 for an application form or email lisa.marshall@greenpatures.uk.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.60 per hour

Expected hours: 29.5 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person