Senior Care Engagement & Wellbeing Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury elderly care provider is seeking a compassionate Wellbeing and Activities Assistant for Spencer House Care Home in Northampton. In this role, you will engage residents through stimulating activities, support their well-being, and collaborate with the Wellbeing Coordinator. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills and experience working with older adults in a residential dementia setting. This permanent position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact in residents' lives within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate understanding of how interaction affects well-being.
• Positively engage older individuals with stimulating activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Wellbeing Coordinator with activities for residents.
• Maintain a safe environment and a positive home image.
• Report changes in residents’ conditions to relevant staff.
• Order and prepare supplies for activities.
• Establish community links to promote engagement.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Understanding of role interaction in well-being

Positive attitude toward older people

Experience with older people in a dementia setting

Job description

A luxury elderly care provider is seeking a compassionate Wellbeing and Activities Assistant for Spencer House Care Home in Northampton. In this role, you will engage residents through stimulating activities, support their well-being, and collaborate with the Wellbeing Coordinator. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills and experience working with older adults in a residential dementia setting. This permanent position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact in residents' lives within a supportive team environment.