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Activities Lead - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Dalkeith, Midlothian EH22 2FR, Scotland

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Activities Lead at a Barchester care home is responsible for creating a stimulating environment that enhances the care and support for residents.
  • Candidates should have a warm and empathetic nature, with strong organizational skills and a creative approach to planning activities.
  • The role requires computer literacy and involves working with the community engagement team to promote the home and update social media platforms.
  • While similar experience is preferred, it is not essential as training will be provided to develop skills and advance in the career.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, although the specific salary amount is not mentioned.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Lead at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. You will be computer literate and able to work closely with our community engagement team to create community links and showcase our Home, you will also be responsible for updating the homes social media platforms. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Lead. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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