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Job:

Activities Coordinator

JOB: Community Care Worker

Beverly Lodge, Newtownards

Location

£13.27

Hourly Rate

Job Type:

Full Time

Hours:

36 hours per week

Annual Leave:

5.6 weeks pro rota

Your Benefits :

Enhanced Bank Holiday Rate

Access to Employee Mental Health Support Line

Paid training and induction

Free on-site parking

Free Uniform

Company Pension

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Overview

We are looking to recruit an energetic Activities Coordinator to join our Beverly Lodge team. 

Working full time, 36 hours per week between the hours of 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. 

Sponsorship is not available for this role. 

Duties 

To plan, organise and deliver activities for the residents of the Home.

  • Provide varied and appropriate activities for all residents.
  • Organise appropriate outings for all residents.
  • Liaise with Home Manager and Senior staff regarding activities programme.
  • Maintain accurate records of activities provided.
  • Promote the image of the Home with a courteous, mannerly and efficient approach.
  • Assist and participate with occasional fundraising activities (for Comfort Fund)
  • Maintain resident, staff and company confidentiality at all times.
  • Liaise with local community groups, etc, to source crafts, entertainment, etc.
  • Liaise with local clergy from all denominations to provide support within the Home
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures and legislative guidelines paying particular attention to Health and Safety.

Essential Criteria

  1. Experience working with the elderly.
  2. Experience of planning and organising activities.
  3. Proven interest in arts and crafts.

Desirable Criteria

  1. Relevant training or qualifications
  2. Previous experience working in a similar role.

This Job Description is not meant to be definitive but is an outline of the post as it is currently perceived and the duties and responsibilities may change in the light of developments.

The Company operates a No Smoking Policy

An Equal Opportunities Employer

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If you think this role would be for you, please fill in the application form below. 

We are delighted you want to be part of our team!

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