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Activities Co-ordinator - Overton House

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 22 June 2024
Location: Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: HICA Group
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Do you like to plan fun activities for people to take part in? Spring" into action and apply to be a Wellbeing Practitioner today!

The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

Pay & Hours:

£10.50 per hour
24 Hours per week
Shift Pattern: – Working to a rota covering 7 days per week (some flexibility may be required depending on events)
The Role:

As a Wellbeing Practitioner, you will organise and plan weekly activities tailored to meet the individual needs of our service users promoting independence and making each day as fulfilling as possible. Examples could include seasonal activities such as paint an Easter egg, design a Christmas card, arts and crafts, music & movement, gardening and attractions outside of the home in the local community. The role does include some care responsibilities.

Rewards & Benefits:

Paid breaks
On-the-spot voucher recognition scheme £000s awarded every month
Techsave loans scheme opened twice a year
In-house lottery with £0000s to be won every month
£500 rewards for every friend or family referral
Cycle to Work scheme and other salary sacrifice benefits
Retail, supermarket, holiday, entertainment & cinema discounts
Discounted local & national gym memberships, plus FREE on-demand workouts and classes available to stream in your living room
Access to low cost saving plans and loans
Hospital and Death Benefit plans at discounted prices
Employee assistance programme & access to free counselling
Free parking
Access to funded qualifications and internal career progression
About you:

Previous experience working with individuals with vulnerable adults with Dementia would be advantageous
Previous experience planning and implementing activities or events
Excellent knowledge of Customer Care
Ability to keep accurate and detailed records
Able to work unsupervised and to use your own initiative
Excellent knowledge of confidentiality and its meaning
Can work within a budget
Additional Information:

Overton House is a specialist dementia care home for 40 people situated in the vibrant town of Cottingham in West Hull. We have many amenities including a kitchen for the use of residents and family, a hairdressers and a dedicated Activities Coordinator. We also have three gardens where residents can grow vegetables and flowers.

Our dedicated staff members provide high quality residential services for older people who benefit from additional care and support in a warm and friendly environment.

The HICA Group is a ‘Not for Profit’ organisation providing a range of care services to elderly clients and people with learning difficulties, across a range of services, including our care homes, residential settings and in the community.

Successful candidates are required to obtain an Enhanced DBS Certificate .

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