Activities Coordinator
Reference
PRI43895
Location
Autumn Leaf, 38 Chester Road, Birmingham B36 9BX
Priory Group Division
Adult Care
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Salary
£8.72 per hour
Hours
20 per week
Job Advert Role Description
We are looking for an Activities coordinator for our Autumn Leaf care home. As an Activities Co-ordinator you will co-ordinate and organise all social and recreational activity for the home. Your role will involve getting to know our residents so that you can plan activities to suit their individual needs.
We will look to you to think creatively to develop a diverse and engaging programme, enhancing the wellbeing of our residents through providing a stimulating range of activities. Energy and enthusiasm is crucial, combined with empathy in order to listen to and understand our residents and their interests.
The role:
The role holder should be educated to GCSE level or equivalent standard, with a high level of English and numeracy. The role holder should also possess excellent keyboard and PC skills with a basic level of proficiency for the standard range of office applications such as word and excel. The role holder will have exceptional organisation ,reception and clerical skills
Role requirements/Qualifications:
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work flexibility
- Basic Literacy & numeracy skills
- Common sense approach to problem solving
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Motivation and initiative
- Appreciation of the needs of people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions
- Education to GCSE Standard
- NVQ or equivalent would be an advantage.
Division DBS info
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory Group. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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Job Description
Closing Date
31/01/2021
