Adult Day Activities Assistant Chertsey, Surrey About Us White Lodge enables those with disabilities, their families, and their carers to lead fulfilling lives. Supporting over 2,500 individuals across the country, we offer a diverse range of services for all ages and abilities. Our wonderful site in Chertsey houses three specialist buildings, each with great facilities and services. These include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, a specialist nursery, hydrotherapy, holiday clubs, personal support in the home, short breaks, fitness and rehabilitation. We also offer many activities such as trips out, art, baking, swimming, and much more We are now looking for an Adult Day Activities Assistant to join us on a part-time, permanent basis, working Saturdays, 17:00-21:30, across Week 1-2 and Saturdays, 10:30-17:30, across Week 3-4. The Benefits - Salary of £12.21 per hour - A culture of progression and development - 38 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) to support a healthy work/life balance (pro rata) This is a truly rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and enthusiastic individual with excellent interpersonal skills to join our vibrant and inclusive organisation. Joining our dedicated team, youll enable us to achieve our vision of a world which is inclusive to all, regardless of ability, making a difference to countless lives across the country. We boast a comprehensive array of values that ENABLE our teams, stakeholders and services through Encouraging, Nurturing, Alliances, Believing, Listening and Excellence. Whats more, we pride ourselves on our employee experience, many of our staff have exceptional lengths of service. We are committed to inclusivity and over the years we have had many employees working for us who were previously attending our nursery and therapy services. So, if youre ready to advance your career and join the team, wed love to hear from you The Role As an Adult Day Activities Assistant, you will create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment for adults with physical, neurological, and learning disabilities. Based in our welcoming adult centre, Rendezvous, your role will focus on helping individuals enjoy engaging activities, build meaningful relationships, and experience life-enhancing opportunities in a safe and friendly setting. Working closely with adults of all ages, you will support their health and wellbeing and tailor activities to suit individual interests and goals, while encouraging participation and personal growth. Additionally, you will: - Deliver personal care and assist with therapy-led activities - Administer medication where needed and maintain accurate records - Work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and external professionals Please note, due to our open and collaborative working environment and the nature of our work with children and adults with disabilities, all our office-based roles can experience periods of elevated noise levels and some elements of disruption. About You To be considered as an Adult Day Activities Assistant, you will need: - The ability to emphasise and respond appropriately even in challenging situations - Excellent interpersonal skills - A good level of IT literacy Experience working with disabled adults/young people or children is desirable but not essential, as is a full driving licence with D1 entitlement. A recognised professional qualification such as an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent would be equally advantageous. Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, Community Activities Support Worker, Adult Wellbeing Support Assistant, Adult Learning and Activities Assistant, or Adult Care and Engagement Assistant. Webrecruit and White Lodge Centre are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if youre looking for a fulfilling role as an Adult Day Activities Assistant please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. ADZN1_UKTJ