Activities Co-ordinator


Details:
  • Salary: £11.28 - Hour
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Hour
  • Location: Nailsea Bristol
  • Date: 5 days ago
Description:

Responsibilities

We are currently seeking Activities Coordinator to join our team on 20hrs/week.

This is a part time role for 2 days a week which may include a Saturday or a Sunday a week.

Job Location: Nailsea ,North Somerset

Help Clients to socialise within the Care Centre, and provide a variety of activities that cater for all tastes.

Plan and initiate monthly rolling / individual programmes, and encourage Clients to maintain pre- existing hobbies.

Activities Coordinator will encourage Staff Members, Relatives and Friends to participate in the Care Centre's activities.

Accompany Clients, where possible, to off site activities, which may occasionally take place out with normal working hours.

Help to create an atmosphere that suits individual Clients within the Care Centre.

Assist with fund raising, and budgeting, for entertainments, materials and outings.

Maintain full and accurate records of daily activities using appropriate documentation, and assist the Named Carer to review and update Client Care Files.

Discuss the aims and objectives of recreation therapy with other Staff Members

Activities Coordinator will report any changes in Clients' physical or emotional condition to the Home Manager or Person in Charge.

Provide comfort and company, on a one to one basis, for Clients who are unable to undertake any form of activity.

Arrange / participate in Staff and Client meetings, as and when required.

Actively market the Care Centre and promote a positive personal / professional profile within the local community, ensuring the good reputation of the Care Centre at all times.

Attend mandatory training days/courses, on or off site, as and when required.

Report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another.

Understand and ensure the implementation of the Care Centre’s Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures.

Report to the Home Manager, or the Handyperson, any faulty appliances, damaged furniture, equipment or any potential hazard.

Activities Coordinator will promote safe working practice in the Care Centre

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

Previous experience of working with the relevant Client group

Qualification in remedial / occupational therapies

Flexible approach towards working routines

Satisfactory CRB / DBS checks

Desirable:

Proven ability to develop and organise a range of events / activities for Clients in all Client categories

Good communication and organisational skills

Positive, upbeat personality

Ability to work on own initiative

Friendly, creative and confident

Genuine interest in working with the relevant Client group

Benefits:

28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)

Competitive pay (plus annual pay reviews)

Exciting opportunities for career progression

Mental Health First Aiders within the workplace

An excellent range of services available via our business partner Simply Health to encourage healthy and motivated workforce.

Care for Leadership Management Training Programme – growing and enhancing your Leadership Skills

Ongoing Training and Development that include nationally recognised qualifications

Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme – subject to policy

Pension contributions

Annual Staff Awards Programme

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