JOB NEWS: Roseberry Care Centres is hiring an Activities Coordinator in Sunderland on a Part-time basis.

EMPLOYER
Roseberry Care Centres

LOCATION
Lilburn Place, Sunderland SR5 2AF

SALARY
£12.71 an hour

JOB TYPE
Part-time

ABOUT THE ROLE
Roseberry Care Centres is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Activities Coordinator to plan, organise and lead activities that enhance the wellbeing, independence and quality of life of residents.

The role involves encouraging social interaction, creativity and mental stimulation in a warm and supportive care environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement daily, weekly and monthly activities tailored to residents’ needs and interests.
• Encourage residents, staff, family and friends to participate in group and one-to-one activities.
• Organise arts and crafts, games, music sessions, reminiscence therapy, gentle exercise and outings.
• Collaborate with care staff to ensure residents’ health and mobility are considered in planned activities.
• Keep records of activities, participation levels and individual preferences.
• Ensure activities are risk assessed and follow health and safety guidelines.

REQUIREMENTS

• Passion for people’s wellbeing, happiness and making a difference in their lives.
• Reliability.
• Detail-oriented approach.
• Ability to coordinate activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity, enthusiasm and a caring, patient attitude.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

DESIRED CRITERIA

• Experience in a care setting.
• Experience working with elderly individuals.
• Experience working with individuals with dementia.

SKILLS NEEDED

• Initiative.
• Communication.
• Planning and organising.
• Empathy.

BENEFITS

• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive, friendly team environment.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and wellbeing support.
• Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards.
• Employee of the Month recognition.
• FlexEarn access to earnings early for extra shifts worked.
• Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Company pension scheme.
• Annual leave.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free parking.
• Wellbeing Scheme.
• Blue Light Card.
• Long service awards.
• Health & Wellbeing app.
• Progression opportunities.

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