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 DescriptionShift 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.
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.
- Valid DBS Disclosure check - the cost will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
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This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline.