Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank

Posted 3 hours 8 minutes ago by NHS

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Surrey, Cobham, United Kingdom, KT111
Job Description
Wellbeing and Activities Assistant - Bank

At Avery Healthcare, we are committed to supporting the people who care for our residents, enabling them to grow in a caring, supportive environment. The role is based at Silvermere Care Home in Cobham.

Job Description

Shift Details: 9 am - 5:30 pm

As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, you will support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well being.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe living and working environment and contribute to the positive, professional image of the home.
  • Report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and care staff.
  • Assist with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
  • Establish links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums, libraries) to encourage wider community access and promote intergenerational activity.
About You

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understand how interaction contributes to the general well being of people.
  • Have a positive attitude toward older people and be committed to delivering stimulating, quality activities and social events.
  • Have experience working with older people in a residential nursing or dementia setting.
Requirements
  • Valid DBS Disclosure check - the cost will be met by Avery Healthcare.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits

We offer opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career in a supportive, valued environment.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline.