Job summary
The Activities Coordinator role at Ferfoot Care Home in Chippenham, Wiltshire, is responsible for planning and coordinating engaging activities that cater to the diverse needs and interests of the residents. This position offers a competitive salary of £12.21 per hour and requires working 40 hours per week, with alternate weekends.
Main duties of the job
As an Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a varied activity program that stimulates the residents both physically and mentally. This includes organizing group activities, individual one-to-one sessions, and outings to promote the well-being and quality of life for the residents. You will work closely with the care team to understand the unique needs and preferences of each resident, and tailor the activities accordingly. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of older adults are essential for this role.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider that operates Ferfoot Care Home, a 52-bed residential and dementia care facility in Chippenham, Wiltshire. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families, with a 9.8 score on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, and offers a range of benefits to its employees, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition program.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Ferfoot Care Home, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HH
- 52 Bed Residential & Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Coordinator
- 40 hours - alternate weekends required
- £12.21
What will Aria Care Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
The key ingredients to being a successful Wellbeing Coordinator is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Ferfoot Care Home, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HH
- 52 Bed Residential & Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Coordinator
- 40 hours - alternate weekends required
- £12.21
What will Aria Care Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
The key ingredients to being a successful Wellbeing Coordinator is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A relevant qualification in activity coordination, social work, or a related field is preferred, but not essential. The key requirements are strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of older adults.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A relevant qualification in activity coordination, social work, or a related field is preferred, but not essential. The key requirements are strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of older adults.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
