Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in.

Main duties of the job

This role as a Bank Activities Coordinator at Barchester care home is a casual and part-time position, offering the advantage of flexible working hours. The primary responsibility is to create a stimulating environment that promotes exceptional all-round care and support for the residents. The focus is on celebrating life, devising imaginative, fun, and motivational activities that cater to every interest and ability. This role involves spending time with residents and their families to create tailored activity programs aimed at enhancing wellbeing, independence, and social engagement. The coordinator will benefit from flexible working arrangements and extensive learning and development opportunities, all aimed at personal career growth within the organization.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is recognized as one of the leading healthcare providers in the UK. The organization is committed to delivering exceptional care and support to its residents, emphasizing individualized programs that cater to the wellbeing and interests of each resident. Barchester Healthcare values the personal development of its employees, providing numerous opportunities for learning and career advancement. The company's ethos centers around celebrating life and ensuring residents receive the highest quality care. Working with Barchester provides an opportunity to enhance both professional and personal growth within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• While similar experience in a related field would be advantageous, it is not required as Barchester provides the necessary training to develop skills.