Activities Co-ordinator

ADVINIA HEALTH CARE

Activities Co-ordinator

£23795

ADVINIA HEALTH CARE, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6587439493e140178c0f3cf7a68eee4d

Full Job Description

Work with the Home Manager and Head of Dementia & Wellbeing to engage with and implement Advinia's Wellbeing and Engagement Programme - S.P.E.C.S.
Design and organise, in conjunction with Residents, a range of person-centred stimulating meaningful and engaging activities within the Home.
Develop, manage and coordinate new and ongoing meaningful engagement programmes that encourage Residents to maintain pre-existing interests and hobbies.
Encourage Colleagues, Residents, Relatives and Friends to participate in the Home's meaningful engagement programme and help to embed a whole home approach to activities.
Arrange trips and outings to enable Residents to engage in offsite activities to maintain their hobbies and interests.
Support with creating an engaging and stimulating environment throughout the Home that is appropriate to the needs of Residents.
In conjunction with the Home Manager agree and undertake fundraising opportunities to supplement activities budget.
Maintain an activities budget, in conjunction with the Home Manager for the provision of resources, outings and entertainment.
Maintain full and accurate records of activity budget spend.
Encourage, involve and support Residents with deciding on the range of activities that take place within the Home through the development of a Resident's Committee, ensuring all Residents have a voice and the opportunity to contribute and provide feedback.
Ensure risk assessments have been completed for all activities and outings and reviewed as appropriate.
Maximise the use of resources that are available to support with delivering meaningful and engaging activities such as; Band App, Advinia Monthly themes, Moments that Matter initiative, My Life TV, Daily Sparkle, Advinia Virtual Tours.
To participate in and develop activities based on Advinia's monthly activity themes, incorporating each of the areas of the S.P.E.C.S programme.
Recognise that some Residents may not want to (or are unable to) participate in group/ communal activities and therefore plan individualised 1-2-1 activities as appropriate.

Are you an enthusiastic and engaging person with a good imagination? Do you love working with elderly people? Goldielea Nursing Home is recruiting a Full-time Activities/Wellbeing Coordinator to join their team!

Welcome to Hill View Care Home in Clydebank where our dedicated and compassionate team provides person-centred care for Residents with a range of different needs. Our charming Home is in the historic town of Clydebank, located on the banks of the River Clyde, an area made famous by the Scottish shipbuilding industry.

We pride ourselves on being able to offer a variety of care on one site through our five purpose-built Houses. Our friendly team, colourful décor, great food and busy activities programme creates a sense of community which gives Hill View its unique character.
Each House has a personality and individuality of its own - but together we are one community. So, whether Residents want to socialise in our communal spaces, watch a film in our cinema room or take part in group sessions in our reminiscence room, there's always something to join in with.

Competitive pay rates
Flexible pay
Paid Family Leave
Professional training and fantastic career progression
Refer a friend
Pension scheme and lots more!