Job Description
Electus Healthcare currently has a recruitment opportunity available for an Activity Therapist in our new Olderfleet Unit!
The position is offered on either a full time or part time basis
Are you ready for a change? A brand-new challenge, where you can utilise your skills
Electus Healthcare are seeking a proactive, passionate and ambitious individual to support us to create the best person-centered environment for our residents and to connect us to our local community.
About The Role
This a brilliant permanent opportunity, paying a competitive salary and company benefits.
The Olderfleet unit that we are recruiting for will offer specialist care for residents who have complex dementia care needs. Due to the complexity of the care that will be delivered, anyone working in this unit will have to undertake specialist training for dementia care, challenging behaviour, descalation and crisis prevention techniques. This will be a face-to-face training programme that will be delivered within the home.
The ideal candidates are those who already have experience within a care home setting and who have a keen interest in furthering their career in a more specialist and unique service. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on peoples lives.
The Activity Therapist is a vital role, this role requires you to work as part of our support team to deliver excellent care to much-loved residents. You will create/support a stimulating and developing activity programme to enhance the quality of life for each resident within the nursing home
As part of this role you will also be required to get to know our residents, building positive relationships and creating a friendly atmosphere within the home. At Electus Healthcare we make a difference every day, we evolve, adapt, and we are better together.
The successful candidate would be based at care facility mentioned in the headline.
* Attractive & competitive remuneration package
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Pension scheme
* Professional training and development
* Free Parking
Electus Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Electus Healthcare, a Northern Ireland based Care Home provider specialising in Nursing, Residential, Mental Health, Dementia, Learning Disability and Physical Disability Care.
The word Electus means 'Chosen' in Latin. Electus Healthcare’s vision is to provide exceptional care by people who have ‘Chosen to Care’.
We foster a culture where our People embody our Values and Behaviours, embracing Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our Mission - To enable Residents to have a meaningful, fulfilled, and independent life, within a ‘risk safe’ and well led environment.
Company Culture
Electus Healthcare are a new and dynamic healthcare provider, specialising in delivering the highest possible standards of person centred care. Electus have eight care homes in Northern Ireland, offering a range of services from nursing, dementia, mental health and complex needs care.
Would you like to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals? Electus are devoted to the professional development of all our team members, investing in a wide range of training and skill building opportunities that help to boost confidence and ability.
The Electus culture promotes team working and supporting one another to provide the best care possible for our residents.
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Closing DateTuesday 8th October, 2024