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Dovehaven Care Homes are recruiting for an Activities Co-ordinator to join our team at Deanwood Manor, Spring Road, Wigan. This position will require you to work 25 hours per week - 5 days per week and alternate weekend availability is required. Our homes are run by caring, friendly teams who pride themselves on providing a secure, happy and welcoming atmosphere for all residents and visitors and maintaining the homes to a very high standard.
Job Responsibility:
Create ideas, organise social and recreational events, both in and outside of the home
Consult with residents to identify their social and recreational interests, generate enthusiasm and support the delivery of these activities
Plan and implement a wide range of activities to support the physical and mental wellbeing of residents
Requirements:
Previous experience within a similar setting, ideally with groups of people who have a variety of needs and tastes
Must be caring, enthusiastic and organised
Alternate weekend availability is required
Must be committed to making the lives of elderly people better and focused on making residents’ lives fulfilling
What we offer:
4 weekly pay
28 days annual leave (pro rata)
Free Parking
Cost of DBS check
Comprehensive induction
On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy