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Located in Newton Mearns, Mearns House combines luxurious settings with high-quality care services for an exceptional experience. Meallmore, Scotland’s most trusted care provider, is committed to delivering excellent care in great places to live and work. Join us in providing residents with a supportive and comfortable environment they can call home. Are you a creative thinker who enjoys organising events and activities? Are you looking for a rewarding and fun-filled role? We would love to hear from you! Join our dedicated team as an Activities Coordinator where you will work as an integral part of our team planning, coordinating and facilitating imaginative, meaningful and vibrant activity programmes for our residents - bringing people together to laugh, share experiences and memories, and of course have great fun!
Job Responsibility
Create a diverse range of engaging and motivational activity programmes tailored to our residents’ abilities, interests and preferences maximising everyone’s independence, socialisation and wellbeing
Represent Meallmore with pride - build strong relationships with the local community and collaborate with families, colleagues and wider stakeholders
Coordinate and lead group activities, such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, exercise classes, outings away from the home, and social events
Work with the care team to involve them in the delivery of the activities and events
Source and manage external entertainers, performers, or volunteers from within the local community
Maintain accurate records including resident participation and feedback of daily activities
Requirements
Experience of working in a similar role is desirable but not essential
Demonstration of excellent communication skills, having the ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders
Proven ability in planning, organising and being flexible in your approach
Good IT skills being confident in the use of IT applications and social media platforms
Full driving licence is essential
Friendly, creative, enthusiastic and confident personality
Nice to have
Experience of working in a similar role is desirable but not essential
What we offer
Dedicated activities strategy and toolkit with a wide range of resources