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.
Job responsibilities
Other responsibilities will include:
* Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.
* 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 candidate must:
* Have effective communication skills, verbal and written.
* 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 or dementia setting.
Minimum Requirements
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This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
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