Job Description
If you’re looking for something more: more time, more opportunities and more reward, choose a career with Inspire Neurocare.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Activities Assistant (we call them a Wellbeing Support Assistant) to join our team at our home in Worcester.
Our vision is to ensure that our residents will always feel at the heart of what we do and to exceed the expectations all stakeholders. We will be acknowledged as the best provider of neurological care and inspire the best people to come and work with us ... be excellent... and never want to leave.
We will always find time for creativity and innovation, remain focused on quality excellence and aim for the best outcomes possible. We aspire to be the informed thought leaders and the go to people in our field of expertise and recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the UK.
Joining our team means that you'll be part of something unique. Be part of our new care home and make a real difference to our residents’ lives in a varied role where no two days are the same.
We offer our team:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* 20 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) - pro rata
* Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating
* Workplace pension
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform
* Free onsite parking available
* Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply*
* Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
What you'll being doing
* As the wellbeing assistant, you'll be supporting residents, families, and colleagues know as the one who makes things happen.
* Whilst you'll be supporting with enrichment and wellbeing activities on a weekly and monthly schedule for our community, you'll also get to know our residents and find out what makes them happy as individuals.
* You'll learn about people's hobbies and interests and work with colleagues and families to ensure residents can keep doing what they love.
* Support with daily activities and running events/activities in the home.
* You'll also support colleagues with their own wellbeing and lead and inspire the home to understand the importance of being part of a positive and creative living environment.
Could you be part of our team?
About you:
* Experience of working within a similar position
* Excellent communication skills, passion, empathy, and a desire to make people's lives more enjoyable, rewarding and fun
* Excellent organisational skills, leadership experience and the ability to motivate yourself
* A good interest in the local area and keen knowledge of community groups, as our residents enjoy days out and attending and organising events
* Previous experience of working or caring for people within a residential care setting or similar transferable skills
* Good verbal and written communication, as you'll be responsible for care planning and activity engagement documentation
Join us at Worcester’s most stunning care service
Our specialist service in Worcester is a stylish, modern environment that opened in 2020. In a quiet residential location along the Laughern Brook Trail, it is surrounded by peaceful gardens and pathways. Up to 43 people enjoy spacious ensuite rooms, comfortable shared lounge and dining areas, sleek glass balconies looking onto the Brook, and a state-of-the-art physiotherapy gym.
As residents and family members tell us, it has everything that would be on your wishlist for a perfect environment for recovery, and it’s a great place to work.
Inspire People
We respect and value our patients and each other.
At Inspire Neurocare, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything.
Be part of it!