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Activities Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK6 5LS, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Activities Assistant position at a Barchester care home requires a UK Driving License and involves driving a mini bus for 23 hours per week.
  • In this role, you'll deliver imaginative and varied activities that enhance residents' lives and encourage their independence.
  • No specific experience is required, but a sense of fun, creativity, and a genuine interest in supporting people are essential.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive rewards package, including free training, wellbeing tools, and retail discounts.
  • This role is ideal for those looking to utilize their creativity and people skills in a fulfilling environment dedicated to quality care.

** For this position you must hold a UK Driving License and be comfortable with driving a mini bus - the position is for 23 hours per week.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community.

ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role.

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 creativity 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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