Activities and Wellbeing Lead
SeeMeHired, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Activities and Wellbeing Lead
£13-£14
SeeMeHired, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 9 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 9f20f1ff44a04e50a35cc675b1e2439f
Location ref: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Full Job Description
- Previous experience working in the care sector
- A creative and enthusiastic personality with experience in planning and leading activities, ideally in a care or community setting
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with residents of all backgrounds
- Strong organisational skills and good attention to detail
- A passion for making a positive impact and making a difference
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate Be part of an exciting team at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home. As our Activities Lead, you'll be at the heart of building a vibrant, engaging and inclusive environment for our residents. Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment. As the Activities Lead, you will design and implement a varied programme of events, activities and social opportunities tailored to our residents' interests, abilities and preferences. You'll play a key role in fostering a sense of community, ensuring residents live fulfilled and meaningful lives. - 40 hours a week
- 8am - 5pm, covering 5 over 7 including alternate weekends
- Develop and coordinate a diverse activities schedule, including social, physical and cognitive activities
- Engage with residents to understand their interests and create activities that reflect their individuality
- Organise events such as arts and crafts, fitness sessions, musical performances and outings
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure activities align with residents' care plans
- Lead and inspire a small team of activity coordinators
- Maintain budgets and ensure activities comply with health and safety standards
- Why work at Westgate?
- Competitive pay rates
- Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Stream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK's favourite shops
- Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
- Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!
- Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social events
- Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
- Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity
- Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/activities-wellbeing-lead-127169819