Job summary As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents every day. Your role will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of engaging and stimulating activities to enhance the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of our residents. With a focus on creating meaningful experiences, you will contribute to the positive and professional environment of our award-winning care home. Main duties of the job In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering a variety of activities that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our residents. This will involve maintaining a safe living and working environment, reporting any changes in residents' conditions, and assisting with the ordering and preparation of supplies for upcoming activities. You will also work to establish links with the local community to encourage intergenerational engagement and promote the overall well-being of our residents. About us Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. With a vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery is committed to offering exceptional care and creating a supportive, inspiring environment where both residents and employees feel valued and empowered. Join our award-winning team and be a part of making a difference in the lives of our residents. Date posted 15 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £11.50 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1242416009 Job locations Avery Healthcare Kents Hill MK7 6JD Job description 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.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. Job description 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.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 To be considered for this role, you should have effective communication skills, both verbal and written, and demonstrate an understanding of the importance of interaction in the general well-being of older people. A positive attitude towards older adults and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events are essential. Prior experience working with older people in a residential nursing or dementia setting is highly desirable. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be considered for this role, you should have effective communication skills, both verbal and written, and demonstrate an understanding of the importance of interaction in the general well-being of older people. A positive attitude towards older adults and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events are essential. Prior experience working with older people in a residential nursing or dementia setting is highly desirable. 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. Employer details Employer name Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. Address Avery Healthcare Kents Hill MK7 6JD Employer's website https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)