Activities Coordinator

• Organising and maintaining standard activities (arts and crafts, baking, gardening, flower arranging, newspapers quizzes, card games, bingo, exercise sessions, walks, hand massages, nail care, arranging hairdressing appointments, sensory room, arranging attendance at mass or other religious services)
• planning and implementing special activities (outings, garden visits, birthday parties, Christmas and other seasonal celebrations)
• drawing up a daily and weekly program of activities
• maintaining daily files and charts for each Resident providing clear evidence of activities planned and carried out
• ensuring each resident has an up to date and complete Life Story Book
• keeping nursing staff up to date on Resident’s condition
• assisting with orientation of new Residents to the Nursing Home environment
• attending in-service training and education programmes
• performing escort duties as required
• working in any area of the Care Centre as may be required

• Relevant qualification in Healthcare/Social care
• Experience in a similar role
• Completion of Sonas & Imagination Gym courses (desirable but not essential)
• Enthusiastic, caring, reliable and empathetic nature
• Strong Communication skills
• Fluent level of English both written and oral

Completion of Sonas & Imagination Gym courses

• Guaranteed hours contracts
• Free Garda Vetting
• Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
• Opportunities for career progression
• Paid training