Activities Coordinator
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Activities Coordinator
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Aldringham Court, Aldringham, Suffolk
£12.80 per hour
Permanent - 25 hours per week
Job Description
Are you naturally caring and want to make a difference in people’s lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to lead our Activities team in our lovely nursing home, Aldringham Court.
Aldringham Court offers 41 bedrooms over two floors, personalised to create a true home-from-home experience. Residents enjoy moments of tranquillity in our beautiful conservatory, share meals in the dining room, or find solace in a quiet reading room overlooking the woodland setting.
What would a typical day look like?
Whilst no day will be the same, responsibilities include:
- Designing and distributing newsletters to residents and family members, updating them on events and activities.
- Implementing a monthly calendar filled with engaging activities such as arts and crafts, outside entertainment, themed days/nights, excursions, and interactive games.
- Collaborating with the care team to support residents' social enhancement and maintain their sense of wellbeing.
- Promoting our home and events across social media channels, encouraging interaction with the local community.
The role enables you to bring out your creativity, adapting activity programmes that respect individuals and enhance the wonderful atmosphere. Great communication skills, social media experience, planning and organisational skills, and a fun personality are key.
Whether you are an experienced Activities Coordinator or starting a new career, we provide full training and ongoing support through a thorough induction and training programme, with guidance from a well-established team.
Benefits
- Company Pension
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
- Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Extensive training courses through [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Academy
- Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities
- Blue Light Card offering discounts across retail and hospitality
- Recognition and Long Service awards
Established in 2005, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group has a portfolio of 48 residential and nursing homes across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider in the care sector, delivering person-centred care.
If you are looking for a rewarding role and want to join our growing team, get in touch or apply today.
About Aldringham Court
Aldringham Court is a large Grade II Listed house in Aldringham, Suffolk, surrounded by landscaped gardens and peaceful woodland. The team ensures every resident feels safe and comfortable. To find out more, follow this link.