Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator at Alice Court Care Home in Eastbourne. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

Your focus as Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator will be to provide a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the residents' physical, psychological, and social well-being and to understand the need to promote the philosophy of privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights, and fulfilment for all residents. Other responsibilities will include:

• Identifying the life history, needs, and preferences of residents by listening to them and their families to support the development of a detailed life story.
• Planning and submitting to the Home Manager a monthly activity and wellbeing plan and a weekly overview.
• Arranging activities, events, and outings, encouraging the involvement of staff, relatives, and visitors.
• Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.

About us

Avery Healthcare is one of the UKs foremost providers of luxury elderly care homes, dedicated to making later years as enriching and fulfilling as possible for residents. Motivated by the vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery is committed to delivering exceptional care across its network of over 100 homes. The company fosters a supportive and inspiring environment where both residents and employees feel valued and empowered daily. Avery believes in meaningful experiences that have a positive impact, underpinned by core values such as respect, compassion, and commitment to exceptional care. Employees at Avery are celebrated and supported, offering opportunities for personal growth and career development. The organization prides itself on its respect, support, honesty, and accountability, consistently striving to maintain a culture where these values are lived out in every interaction and decision. Join Avery and become part of a team that truly makes a difference in residents lives and is committed to the continuous support of those who provide care.

Qualifications

• Previously worked with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting.
• Experience organising activities and events.
• Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
• A positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.

Requirements

• ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.