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Are you passionate about enriching the lives of seniors? We are seeking a compassionate and organized Activities Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will plan, coordinate, and execute a variety of engaging activities tailored to the interests and needs of elderly participants
Provide a welcoming and friendly environment to encourage attendance and participation of residents in planned events.
Engage with Oomph to inspire activities, projects and engagement with the wider team, including all departments in the home.
Provide support, training and guidance for Lifestyles and Well-being Assistants as their line manager.
Ensure a variety of items of interest and activities are available in communal areas for care colleagues to use to engage residents outside of planned events.
Seek involvement of colleagues through identification of their hobbies and interests that can be matched to those of individual residents.
Liaise with colleagues to ensure that residents are supported to get the maximum benefit from their chosen activities.
Ensure that daily records of participation in events or activities, and the outcomes for residents are recorded on electronic care notes.
Ensure that residents are offered one-to-one meaningful engagement if they are unable or unwilling to join group events.
Actively seek and record feedback and suggestions from residents and relatives about the events and lifestyle opportunities available in the home.
Demonstrate that the feedback received from residents and relatives is used to inform the planning of the monthly events calendar.
Encourage and assist residents to make use of outdoor space in the Homes grounds.
Prepare rooms and required equipment to enable successful delivery of the planned events program.
Plan and assist with family visits as required.
Plan and support with resident trips out of the home.
Be familiar with residents to ensure that activities are achievable for a range of abilities and support needs.
Maintain the required standards of confidentiality.
Attend relevant staff meetings and training as required.
