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Activities Co-ordinator/Lifestyle Coach(part time) The Limes

Posted 1 hour 59 minutes ago by Wcs-Care

Permanent

Part Time

Other

Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-avon, United Kingdom, CV370

Job Description

Activities Co-ordinator/Lifestyle Coach (part time) - The Limes Responsibilities

To create a programme of activities for the home containing a minimum 3 activity sessions per day, 7 days a week, including 'drop in' in house activities such as Skype sessions, 'What the papers say', group activities such as games and parties, community trips and externally led sessions
To liaise with Head Office to ensure the visual activity programme is produced in good time and displayed in appropriate places within the home
To ensure activity sessions are led by a named person and take place as planned
To lead some activity sessions directly
To gather feedback on sessions through a range of media such as photographs, film clips, questionnaires and to collate and report on this
To ensure that participation in group and one to one activities is recorded in people's life diaries
To ensure that a standalone 1-page activity portrait is created on admission setting out each resident's interests/likes/dislikes and to regularly review and update this
To create an activity plan for each resident within one month of admission showing how their interests/likes/dislikes will be met
To organise (but not necessarily deliver directly) a one to one session to each resident at least once per month and to ensure this is accurately recorded
To create the resources necessary for people to continue to engage in their interests e.g. creating a playlist of favourite music in consultation with family and friends
Plan safe and inspiring exercise sessions and activity schedules, which meet the needs of residents
Organise appropriate activity aids and props
Select and use popular and familiar music
The list above is just a guide - if you see something you aren't able to do, or want to improve at, that's fine - you can learn with us!

Benefits

staff rostering mobile app (BookJane) which lets you check your rota and pick up extra shifts quickly and easily from your phone
flexible and scheduled shifts for work/life balance
access to faster pay through Wagestream (up to 50% of earned wages before payday) as well as saving accounts, a benefits checker and financial advice
employee assistance programme offering health and wellbeing, employment, financial and legal advice to staff and their family members
in-house Management and Care Colleges to support team members to progress their careersin care
free trainingonline and in person
continual investment in our people, evidenced by our Investors in People Platinum level accreditation
referral scheme offering £250 per successful candidate (when they've been with us for 3 months and have worked 3 shifts per week)