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Care Home Activities Co-Ordinator
| Posting date: | 20 December 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 January 2025 |
| Location: | E16 1PH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Lukka Care Homes Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Activities Co-Ordinator required for Summerdale Court Care Home, London, E16
We are seeking an Activities Co-Ordinator to join our care home in the role of planning and coordinating engaging activities for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality care and creating a vibrant and stimulating environment for seniors.
Responsibilities
Identify resident activity needs and wishes through assessment, observation and discussion
Liaise with residents, relatives, friends of residents and staff to ensure full knowledge of the resident’s likes, dislikes, interests, abilities and difficulties
Collaborate with staff to ensure activities meet the needs and preferences of residents
To organise and provide a varied and appropriate programme of activity, showing consideration for the needs, wishes and desires of the individual residents
Organise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirements
Organise theme events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etc.
Advertise the planned programme in an appropriate manner that encourages involvement of residents and families
Maintain accurate records of activity attendance and resident participation in line with the Quality Manual
Regularly review resident needs, the programme of activities and levels of participation, in conjunction with the Home Manager.
Participate in fund raising events as required.
Some events may be outside your normal working day and it is expected that you would attend these as and when appropriate.
Participate in training and support meetings as required.
Adhere to Policies and Procedures with the Quality Manual.
Expect to undertake other such duties as may from time to time be required.
Requirements
- Ideally previous experience in a similar role within a care home or nursing home environment
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and colleagues
- Knowledge of dementia care and experience working with seniors
- A caring and compassionate nature with a genuine interest in enhancing the lives of seniors
VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
Day shift
Work Location: In person
Pay: Up to £12.00 per hour
We are seeking an Activities Co-Ordinator to join our care home in the role of planning and coordinating engaging activities for our residents. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality care and creating a vibrant and stimulating environment for seniors.
Responsibilities
Identify resident activity needs and wishes through assessment, observation and discussion
Liaise with residents, relatives, friends of residents and staff to ensure full knowledge of the resident’s likes, dislikes, interests, abilities and difficulties
Collaborate with staff to ensure activities meet the needs and preferences of residents
To organise and provide a varied and appropriate programme of activity, showing consideration for the needs, wishes and desires of the individual residents
Organise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirements
Organise theme events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etc.
Advertise the planned programme in an appropriate manner that encourages involvement of residents and families
Maintain accurate records of activity attendance and resident participation in line with the Quality Manual
Regularly review resident needs, the programme of activities and levels of participation, in conjunction with the Home Manager.
Participate in fund raising events as required.
Some events may be outside your normal working day and it is expected that you would attend these as and when appropriate.
Participate in training and support meetings as required.
Adhere to Policies and Procedures with the Quality Manual.
Expect to undertake other such duties as may from time to time be required.
Requirements
- Ideally previous experience in a similar role within a care home or nursing home environment
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with residents, families, and colleagues
- Knowledge of dementia care and experience working with seniors
- A caring and compassionate nature with a genuine interest in enhancing the lives of seniors
VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
Day shift
Work Location: In person
Pay: Up to £12.00 per hour