Activity Assistant

The Rowan Organisation; Fordingbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A care company based in Fordingbridge is seeking an Activity Assistant to help plan and deliver activities for residents. The ideal candidate will be compassionate and organized, capable of encouraging resident participation in daily activities. The role offers a supportive working environment in the New Forest. Training will be provided as needed.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Training provided

Qualifications

• Compassionate personality and a positive attitude required.
• Strong organisational skills essential for planning activities.
• Ability to adapt and work effectively in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and delivering activities for residents.
• Encourage resident participation in various activities.
• Maintain accurate records and adapt to a dynamic environment.

Skills

Fun, compassionate, and a ‘can do’ personality

Strong organisational skills

Ability to plan activities

Ability to work alone and as part of a team

IT skills

Job description

About the Role

Fordingbridge, an Allegra Care Home, delivers person‑centred care with a focus on homely activities, life skills and maintaining independence. We are looking for an Activity Assistant to work with our household teams.

Job Details

Location: Fordingbridge, New Forest.

Hours: 30 hours a week. Alternate weekends may be part of the schedule; we are happy to discuss your schedule at interview.

What you'll do

You will assist with planning and delivering a wide variety of activities based on the individual needs of our residents.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, encouraging residents to participate and enjoy their day.

You will maintain accurate records and adapt to the dynamic environment of a lively care home.

Qualifications & Skills

• Fun, compassionate, and a ‘can do’ personality.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to plan activities.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• IT and organisational skills are advantageous but a full training package is provided.

What we offer

A beautiful working environment in the heart of the New Forest with a company that cares.

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