Job summary
The Activities Coordinator role at Aria Healthcare's Magna Care Centre in Wimborne is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the residents. As the Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning and delivering a diverse range of activities that cater to the interests and needs of the 69-bed residential, dementia care, and nursing home. With a focus on enhancing the quality of life for the residents, you will need strong interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure every day is filled with engaging and enriching experiences.
Main duties of the job
The key responsibilities of the Activities Coordinator include:
- Developing and implementing a comprehensive activities program that promotes physical, cognitive, and social well-being for the residents
- Collaborating with the care team to understand the individual needs and preferences of each resident
- Organizing and leading group activities, outings, and events that foster a sense of community and engagement
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation related to the activities program
- Ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants
- Continuously seeking feedback and ideas from residents, families, and the care team to enhance the activities program
About us
Aria Healthcare is a respected provider of residential, dementia care, and nursing home services in the Wimborne area. With a focus on delivering high-quality, person-centered care, Aria Healthcare is committed to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. The Magna Care Centre, the site of this Activities Coordinator role, has a strong reputation in the community, with a CQC rating of 'Good' and a 9.9 rating on Carehome.co.uk.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Magna Care Centre, Arrowsmith Road, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
- 69 bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home
- CQC Rating - Good
- Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Coordinator
- Full-Time; 36 hours per week
- Working alternate weekends required
- £12.50 per hour
- Driver Required
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 Activities 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
- Magna Care Centre, Arrowsmith Road, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
- 69 bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home
- CQC Rating - Good
- Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Coordinator
- Full-Time; 36 hours per week
- Working alternate weekends required
- £12.50 per hour
- Driver Required
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 Activities 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
- The ideal candidate for the Activities Coordinator role will have:
- - Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a care setting
- - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with residents of all ages and abilities
- - Creativity and imagination to design and implement engaging activities
- - Excellent organizational and time management skills
- - A passion for improving the quality of life for older adults and individuals with dementia
- - A valid driver's license
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate for the Activities Coordinator role will have:
- - Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a care setting
- - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with residents of all ages and abilities
- - Creativity and imagination to design and implement engaging activities
- - Excellent organizational and time management skills
- - A passion for improving the quality of life for older adults and individuals with dementia
- - A valid driver's license
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
