Activities Assistant Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Activities Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Providing ongoing support for the residents, their family and the Care Services Team;
- News Paper/ Book Reading;
- arts and crafts;
- Organise Special Arrangements for Birthdays, Anniversaries, Easter and Christmas;
- Knitting;
- Arranging Visits;
- Quote ref – WestMoleseyKT8 INDNEW;
- Gardening;
- Light Exercises with Service User;
- Puzzles;
- Organising Daily Activities and Outings;
- 1-1 Sessions with the Service User;
- Board Games;
- Sing-a long;
- Complete weekly and monthly timetables of activities.
Requirements:
- Flexibility and be able to adapt to the needs of Residents;
- Caring nature;
- Ability to work as part of a team and individually;
- Strong communication skills;
- Teamwork is also important as you will work closely with all staff members in sharing the best practice approach;
- Creative with a range of practical skills like arts & crafts;
- Able to motivate and engage with people;
- Able to create an environment that encourages participation and involvement.