Wellbeing Lead

Caring Homes; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A caring organization in Greater London seeks a Wellbeing Lead to manage activities for residents. This role focuses on enhancing physical, emotional, and social needs through creative events and community involvement. Candidates should have experience in care settings, strong organizational skills, and a passion for improving lives. The position is offered at £13.39 per hour, providing a chance to make a meaningful difference in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or community setting.
• A background in recreational therapy, social work, or a related field.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activities tailored to resident needs.
• Organise events like arts and crafts, music therapy, and outings.
• Coordinate with external groups to enhance the activities program.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Creativity and passion

Ability to work independently

Understanding of health and safety

Job description

Wellbeing Lead – Parris Lawn, Lewes - £13.39 per hour

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a diverse range of activities tailored to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents.
• Organise daily, weekly, and monthly events, including arts and crafts, music therapy, fitness classes, social gatherings, and outings.
• Encourage resident participation and foster a sense of community within the home.
• Collaborate with care staff to identify individual resident needs and preferences.
• Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress.
• Coordinate with external entertainers, volunteers, and community groups to enhance the activities program.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in a safe and supportive environment.
• Promote the wellbeing of residents by fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within a care home or community setting is highly desirable.
• A background in recreational therapy, social work, or a related field is advantageous.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Creativity and a passion for improving the lives of others.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations related to activities and events.

If you are enthusiastic about enriching the lives of our residents and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.