Activities Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

Main duties of the job

The role of Activities Assistant at Barchester Healthcare is a casual, part-time position that offers flexible working hours. Located in a care home setting, the incumbent will play a crucial role in creating a dynamic environment aimed at delivering exceptional all-round care for residents. The activities coordinator will help devise creative and engaging activities that cater to all interests and abilities with the goal of enhancing residents' wellbeing and social engagement. The ideal candidate would be warm and empathetic, with strong organizational skills and a creative mindset. While prior experience in similar roles would be beneficial, it is not required, as the organization is committed to providing the necessary training. The role promises competitive pay and various learning and development opportunities. Since this is a 'Bank' position, the working hours and days will vary based on the organization's needs, such as covering for annual or sick leave.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, dedicated to delivering quality care and support to its residents. With a care philosophy centered around celebrating life, the organization emphasizes the creation of stimulating environments that promote wellbeing and social engagement. Barchester Healthcare takes the development of its staff seriously and offers ample learning and development opportunities. The organization believes in providing care that one would expect for their loved ones, ensuring high standards and a commitment to excellence. Barchester aims to inspire both its residents and staff with creative and motivational activities, both within the care home and in the wider community. Flexibility, competitive pay, and growth opportunities are integral to its operations, especially in 'Bank' positions that require covering absences like annual leave and sick leave.