Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank

Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank

Package description: Shift details: 9 am - 5:30 pm. You will support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities that engage and stimulate the residents' physical, cognitive, and social well being.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the Wellbeing Coordinator by providing a range of activities that stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well being.
• Maintain a safe living and working environment, and contribute to the home's positive and professional image.
• Report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and care staff.
• Order and prepare supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
• Establish links with local community groups (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage community access and promote intergenerational activity.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Understanding of how role interaction contributes to the general well being of people.
• Positive attitude toward older people and commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
• Previous experience working with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting.

Requirements

• DBS Disclosure check, cost paid by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions Order) 1975.