Wellbeing and Activities Assistant

Job summary

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Other responsibilities will include: Maintaini

Main duties of the job

As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby, your primary responsibility will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering various activities that enhance the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of residents. You will be part of a close-knit team committed to providing exceptional care and helping residents enjoy a fulfilling experience. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and professional environment, reporting changes in residents' conditions, assisting in the preparation of supplies for activities, and fostering community links to promote intergenerational activities. Successful candidates will embody Avery Healthcare's values of being caring, supportive, honest, and accountable. You should possess effective communication skills, a positive attitude towards older people, and have previous experience working with older individuals in a dementia care setting. This role requires a DBS Disclosure check, paid for by Avery Healthcare, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Join us in making a positive impact on residents' lives every day and growing in a supportive environment.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, known for creating meaningful experiences for both residents and staff. With a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' Avery Healthcare offers exceptional care across its extensive network of over 100 homes. The organisation is committed to fostering a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. Avery believes that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and as such, is passionate about building a culture that emphasizes respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Employees enjoy opportunities to learn, develop, and grow throughout their careers.

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as aWellbeing and Activities Assistant at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be tosupportthe Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Maintaininga safe living and working environment,contributing to the positive and professional image of thehome.
• Reporting any changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
• Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
• Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.

Our ideal candidatemust:

• Have effective communication skills, verbal andwritten.
• Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people.
• Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
• Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Understanding the role of interaction in general well-being. Positive attitude towards older people and commitment to providing quality activities. Experience with older people in a dementia care setting.