Job summary
The role of Activities Co-ordinator at Oaken Holt Nursing and Residential Home in Farmoor, Oxfordshire is to plan and coordinate engaging activities that enhance the daily lives of the residents. The home is a 53-bed facility that has received a rating of 9.3 out of 10 on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a high level of care and service. The successful candidate will have a passion for creating meaningful experiences for the residents and will be supported by the Aria Healthcare team, which offers various benefits and recognition programs.
Main duties of the job
As the Activities Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a diverse range of activities that cater to the interests and needs of the residents. This may include arts and crafts, music therapy, games, outings, and other stimulating events. You will work closely with the residents, their families, and the care staff to ensure that every individual is engaged and enjoying their daily life. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, creativity, and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of the residents.
About us
Aria Healthcare is a provider of high-quality care services, focused on creating nurturing environments that enrich the lives of their residents. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees can grow and thrive. Aria Healthcare offers a range of benefits and recognition programs to support its staff, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day out discounts, and long service awards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Oaken Holt Nursing and Residential Home, Cumnor, Oxfordshire, OX2 9NL
- 53 Bed Residential and Nursing Home
- Rated 9.3 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Co-ordinator
- 40hrs per week
- £12.60ph
What will Aria Care Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to enlighten our residents’ lives with activities that will be fun and stimulating! The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Lead 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. If this is you whether you come from a care background or not, it would be great to hear from you!
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!
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home
- Oaken Holt Nursing and Residential Home, Cumnor, Oxfordshire, OX2 9NL
- 53 Bed Residential and Nursing Home
- Rated 9.3 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Co-ordinator
- 40hrs per week
- £12.60ph
What will Aria Care Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to enlighten our residents’ lives with activities that will be fun and stimulating! The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Lead 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. If this is you whether you come from a care background or not, it would be great to hear from you!
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!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a similar role or a background in art, music, or drama therapy would be highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with older adults and a demonstrated ability to plan and deliver engaging activities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a similar role or a background in art, music, or drama therapy would be highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with older adults and a demonstrated ability to plan and deliver engaging activities.
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.
