Activity Coordinator - Long Meadow Care Home

ACTIVITY CO-ORDINATOR - LONG MEADOW CARE HOME

30-40 HOURS PER WEEK - £12 PER HOUR

SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION

You’ll find us in the picturesque town of Matlock, in the beautiful rolling countryside of the Derbyshire Dales. Renowned in the local area for its specialist dementia care and strong relationships with multidisciplinary teams in the local area, Long Meadow provides the warmest of welcomes to all who live here or come to visit.

Some of the key responsibilities for our activity co-ordinators are :

• Help residents to socialise within the care home, and provide a variety of activities that cater for all tastes.
• Plan and initiate monthly rolling and individual programmes, and encourage residents to maintain pre-existing hobbies
• Assist with fund-raising and budgeting for entertainments, materials and outings.

The ideal candidate will;

• Ideally have at least 1 years’ experience in a similar role preferably within a care home
• Be an excellent communicator and the ability to work well with others

We pay competitive pay rates, and our employees also receive the following benefits:

FlexEarn - get paid some of your wages before pay day for any extra shifts worked

Free Uniform – provision of uniform

Long Service Awards – celebrating commitment and loyalty

Employee of the Month Scheme – rewarding our employees

Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – recognition for great service

Free subscription to the Bluelight Card - which offers great discounts in the majority of high street stores

Training and Development opportunities – excellent induction and on-going training including access to an extensive clinical training programme

Employee Assist Programme – free and confidential access to counselling and other health and well-being services

Refer a Friend Scheme – every employee who refers a friend will receive £200

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Activity Coordinator: 1 year (preferred)
• Care Home: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person