Dynamic Activities Co-ordinator - Dementia Care & Social

Harbour Healthcare Ltd; Halifax; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an Activities Coordinator to join their team in Halifax. The role involves organising activities tailored to residents, particularly those living with dementia, enhancing their quality of life. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, good time management, and a genuine interest in supporting residents. The position offers numerous benefits including training opportunities, recognition awards, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and travel

Free counselling services

Recognition award ceremonies

Monthly 'Employee of the Month' voucher

Opportunities for training and career growth

Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Free eye tests and discounted glasses

Cashback card

Free meditation series

Free mental health support

Seasonal company events

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience working with residents living with dementia.
• Genuine interest in residents.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate others to participate.
• Good organisational skills.
• Strong time management and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organising and coordinating tailored activities.
• Book external suppliers for entertainment.
• Organise community trips considering accessibility.
• Contribute to planning a stimulating activity programme.
• Maintain records of resident participation and needs.
• Participate in fundraising events.

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking an Activities Coordinator to join their team in Halifax. The role involves organising activities tailored to residents, particularly those living with dementia, enhancing their quality of life. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, good time management, and a genuine interest in supporting residents. The position offers numerous benefits including training opportunities, recognition awards, and a supportive work environment.