Wellbeing and Activities Assistant

About the Role

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

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive 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.
• Assisting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
• Establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums or libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.

Qualifications and Experience

To succeed you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.

• Valid, clean driving licence and ability to drive a minibus.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well being of people.
• Positive attitude towards older people and commitment to providing stimulating, high quality activities and social events.
• Previous experience working with older people in a residential nursing or dementia setting.

Additional Requirements

• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check - cost paid by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Shift and Package

Shift Details: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.

About Avery Healthcare

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, offering exceptional care across over 100 homes and fostering a supportive environment where employees feel valued.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.