Activities Coordinator - Luxury Retirement Home - AV2064B
Location: Dorking, Surrey
Pay: £14.36 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm About the Home We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established residential care home in Dorking, Surrey, providing support for up to 44 residents. The home offers a warm, homely environment where residents can enjoy an active and vibrant community. Residents are encouraged to maintain an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle, with regular activities, trips and a variety of social events taking place throughout the year. As part of a not-for-profit charitable organisation , the home places people before profits. With no shareholders demanding returns, the focus remains firmly on enhancing the wellbeing, dignity and quality of life of residents. The team takes a deeply personal approach to care, taking the time to understand each resident's individual needs, preferences and personality. Activities play an important role in helping residents remain socially connected, active and engaged. The Role As an Activities Coordinator , you will be responsible for planning and delivering a varied programme of activities that encourages residents to remain active, socially connected and engaged in daily life. You will get to know residents individually, taking the time to understand their interests, hobbies, abilities and preferences so that activities can be tailored to suit different needs. The successful candidate will bring energy, creativity and enthusiasm to the role, helping to create a lively and stimulating environment where residents can enjoy meaningful experiences. Your Responsibilities Will Include: * Planning and coordinating a varied programme of activities
* Organising activities to suit residents' individual interests, abilities and preferences
* Encouraging residents to participate in social and recreational activities
* Organising group activities, games, crafts, music and entertainment
* Supporting trips and outings where appropriate
* Organising seasonal celebrations and special events
* Encouraging residents to maintain existing hobbies and interests
* Supporting residents to remain socially connected within the community
* Spending time getting to know residents and understanding what is important to them
* Working with care staff to ensure activities are appropriate for individual needs
* Encouraging independence, confidence and participation
* Keeping activity records and maintaining an organised programme
* Building positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues
* Creating a warm, engaging and inclusive atmosphere About You We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Activities Coordinator who genuinely enjoys spending time with older people and creating opportunities for them to enjoy meaningful and stimulating experiences. You will ideally have: * Previous experience organising activities, events or social programmes, ideally within a care setting
* A creative, enthusiastic and outgoing personality
* Genuine passion for supporting older people
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds and with varying abilities
* Good organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to plan and manage a varied programme of activities
* A flexible and person-centred approach
* Ability to work independently while also being part of a wider team
* Creativity and willingness to introduce new ideas
* A warm, patient and encouraging approach Benefits & Perks * £14.36 per hour
* Full-time hours
* Regular weekday working pattern
* Work within a warm and welcoming care environment
* Supportive and dedicated team
* Opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' lives
* Encourage residents to remain active, engaged and socially connected
* Work for a not-for-profit charitable organisation
* Rewarding and varied role
* Opportunities for training and development To Apply Please contact Lauren on View phone number on applybe.com or email Show email to discuss this opportunity and apply.
Pay: £14.36 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm About the Home We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established residential care home in Dorking, Surrey, providing support for up to 44 residents. The home offers a warm, homely environment where residents can enjoy an active and vibrant community. Residents are encouraged to maintain an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle, with regular activities, trips and a variety of social events taking place throughout the year. As part of a not-for-profit charitable organisation , the home places people before profits. With no shareholders demanding returns, the focus remains firmly on enhancing the wellbeing, dignity and quality of life of residents. The team takes a deeply personal approach to care, taking the time to understand each resident's individual needs, preferences and personality. Activities play an important role in helping residents remain socially connected, active and engaged. The Role As an Activities Coordinator , you will be responsible for planning and delivering a varied programme of activities that encourages residents to remain active, socially connected and engaged in daily life. You will get to know residents individually, taking the time to understand their interests, hobbies, abilities and preferences so that activities can be tailored to suit different needs. The successful candidate will bring energy, creativity and enthusiasm to the role, helping to create a lively and stimulating environment where residents can enjoy meaningful experiences. Your Responsibilities Will Include: * Planning and coordinating a varied programme of activities
* Organising activities to suit residents' individual interests, abilities and preferences
* Encouraging residents to participate in social and recreational activities
* Organising group activities, games, crafts, music and entertainment
* Supporting trips and outings where appropriate
* Organising seasonal celebrations and special events
* Encouraging residents to maintain existing hobbies and interests
* Supporting residents to remain socially connected within the community
* Spending time getting to know residents and understanding what is important to them
* Working with care staff to ensure activities are appropriate for individual needs
* Encouraging independence, confidence and participation
* Keeping activity records and maintaining an organised programme
* Building positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues
* Creating a warm, engaging and inclusive atmosphere About You We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Activities Coordinator who genuinely enjoys spending time with older people and creating opportunities for them to enjoy meaningful and stimulating experiences. You will ideally have: * Previous experience organising activities, events or social programmes, ideally within a care setting
* A creative, enthusiastic and outgoing personality
* Genuine passion for supporting older people
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to engage with people from different backgrounds and with varying abilities
* Good organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to plan and manage a varied programme of activities
* A flexible and person-centred approach
* Ability to work independently while also being part of a wider team
* Creativity and willingness to introduce new ideas
* A warm, patient and encouraging approach Benefits & Perks * £14.36 per hour
* Full-time hours
* Regular weekday working pattern
* Work within a warm and welcoming care environment
* Supportive and dedicated team
* Opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' lives
* Encourage residents to remain active, engaged and socially connected
* Work for a not-for-profit charitable organisation
* Rewarding and varied role
* Opportunities for training and development To Apply Please contact Lauren on View phone number on applybe.com or email Show email to discuss this opportunity and apply.
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