Wellbeing and Activities Assistant

Overview

At Avery Healthcare, we support the people who care for our residents. We celebrate and support our teams, letting you make a positive impact on residents' lives every day. We are committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. Join our award winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Esher Manor Care Home in Surrey.

Responsibilities

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. Other responsibilities include:

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

Qualifications

• Have a clean driving record and be able to drive a minibus.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well being of people.
• Positive attitude toward older people and commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
• Previously worked with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting.
• Answer ADBS Disclosure check, cost covered by the employer, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

About Avery

Avery Healthcare is a UK based provider of luxury elderly care homes, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for staff and residents. We operate over 100 homes and pride ourselves on respect, compassion, and exceptional care.