Job summary
The Activities Co-Ordinator role is an opportunity to join a reputable care home, Steep House Nursing Home, in Petersfield. The home is rated 'Good' by CQC and has a high rating of 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk, reflecting the quality of care and services provided. This part-time role involves coordinating and delivering engaging activities to enrich the lives of the residents, promoting their wellbeing and enjoyment.
Main duties of the job
As the Activities Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for planning, organising, and facilitating a range of activities that cater to the diverse interests and needs of the residents. This may include social events, group activities, arts and crafts, music, and outings. You will work closely with the residents, understanding their preferences and adapting activities accordingly. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, creativity, and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the individuals in your care.
About us
OLYMPUS OPCO LTD is the parent company that operates Steep House Nursing Home, a 56-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility in Petersfield, Hampshire. The home has a strong reputation for providing high-quality care, as evidenced by its 'Good' CQC rating and excellent rating on Carehome.co.uk. The organisation is committed to supporting its staff and offers a range of benefits, including a blue light discount card, holiday and day out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home:
- Steep House Nursing Home, Tilmore Road, Petersfield, GU32 2HS
- 56 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Co-Ordinator
- Part Time, 12 hours per week - 2 x 6 hour shifts to support at weekends
- £12.40 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to enlighten our residents’ lives with activities that will be fun and stimulating! The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Lead is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about. If this is you whether you come from a care background or not, it would be great to hear from you!
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you!
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Home:
- Steep House Nursing Home, Tilmore Road, Petersfield, GU32 2HS
- 56 Bedded, Residential, Nursing and Dementia Home
- CQC Rating – Good
- Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk
About the role
- Activities Co-Ordinator
- Part Time, 12 hours per week - 2 x 6 hour shifts to support at weekends
- £12.40 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Holiday & days out discounts
- Long service awards
- Recognition programme
- And much more!
We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to enlighten our residents’ lives with activities that will be fun and stimulating! The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Lead is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about. If this is you whether you come from a care background or not, it would be great to hear from you!
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a similar role or a background in care, social work, or activities coordination would be advantageous. The key requirements are a passion for working with the elderly, strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the residents.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- No specific qualifications are required, but experience in a similar role or a background in care, social work, or activities coordination would be advantageous. The key requirements are a passion for working with the elderly, strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the residents.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
