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Activities Coordinator

Alpha Health Care Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Bilston, West Midlands WV14, England

Salary

£11.9 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Alpha provides specialist dementia care for service users with complex dementia, focusing on their journey and wellbeing.
  • The Activities/Reminiscence Coordinator role offers a salary of £25,000 per year and requires experience in dementia care, including palliative care.
  • Key responsibilities include developing individual life history profiles, planning reminiscence activities, and promoting resident choice in care plans.
  • Candidates should have a good general education, experience in a similar role, and strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Join Alpha to make a real difference in the lives of residents while enjoying a range of staff benefits and support.

Alpha provides specialist dementia care for service users living with complex dementia, supporting them throughout their journey. Our service is centred around our residents, and we offer a range of benefits to our staff, including paid breaks, internal career development, onsite training, excellent staffing levels, 'refer a friend' bonus scheme, wages advance scheme, 24-hour management support, free parking, subsidised meals, free uniform, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

As an Activities/Reminiscence Coordinator (RC), you'll facilitate meaningful activities that provide emotional and mental stimulation, improving the wellbeing and quality of life for our residents. Responsibilities include:

  • Developing individual life history profiles to personalize activities.
  • Planning and delivering relevant reminiscence activities.
  • Guiding the care team in activity delivery.
  • Promoting resident choice in care plans.
  • Collaborating with RCs across services for a calendar of events.
  • Educating others on the positive impact of reminiscence therapy.

Youll also work closely with residents, families, and carers to create meaningful memory boxes and ensure all media used (TV, music, etc.) is tailored to residents' needs. Promoting socialization, supporting community outings, and encouraging outdoor activities are key aspects of the role.

Essential Requirements:

  • Good general education (GCSE or equivalent).
  • Experience in dementia care, including palliative care.
  • Experience in a similar role within a care home setting.
  • Knowledge of health and safety in care settings.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and facilitation skills.

Join us to make a real difference in the lives of others and be part of our caregiving superheroes!

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