Activities Coordinator

Activities Coordinator - Stanton Court Care & Nursing Home, located in Stanton Drew near Chew Magna BS39 4ER -Part of the Country Court Family

Due to the location of the home, you do require access to your own transport.

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship

Hours: 32 Hours per week (Days), working weekends on rota

Stanton Court is a specialist Nursing & Residential Home located in the small village of Stanton Drew about 8 miles south of Bristol & Bath. Our dedicated team led by the Home Manager creates a real home-from-home, family atmosphere for the residents

Do you have a creative flare & want to make a difference everyday?

We are looking for a Wellbeing Coordinator with creative flare and out-of-the box thinking to organise, run events and activities for our residents. From pumpkin-carving, to budding gardening, crafts and more - no two days will ever be the same as you support our residents to try new things and ensure they feel connected with the wider community.

What you will be doing: It’s hard to capture everything but we’ve jotted down a few key parts of the role below:

• Organise varied activities within the Home to cater for a variety of interests and life stories for individuals, small groups and large numbers of residents.
• Meet targets set out to improve our resident’s lives which includes getting to know every resident through our 'Resident of the Day’ programme
• Work together with other local community groups and the wider local area.
• Bring fun, ideas, and energy into our residents’ lives! Inspire others through great relationships, to deliver a range of thought-provoking wellbeing ideas
• Coordinate a wide range of trips & experiences within the local area for small groups & individuals
• Arrange key events throughout the year, such as seasonal celebrations & charity events

About You:

We are looking for someone who is friendly, welcoming, and entertaining, and would ensure all activities are appropriate for all residents.

• An understanding of care sector would be advantageous
• Have a friendly & caring attitude
• Good planning & development skills
• Able to engage well with the residents and their families
• Be proactive, passionate, and supportive team player, with experience of maintaining the highest levels of customer service.
• You will be going out and about, networking, planning activities and with residents therefore having access to your own vehicle with business Insurance is essential

In Return:

You’ll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:

• Annual pay reviews.
• A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
• Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
• Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes
• Subject to Terms and Conditions

Click the Apply Button Now! -If Wellbeing Coordinator role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.

PLEASE NOTE:

All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.

You may have experience as

Entertainment coordinator, wellbeing activities, activity assistant, lifestyle, wellbeing, arts, crafts, entertainment, events coordinator, care assistant