Engaging Activities Assistant | Dementia Care | Part-time 15h

Care South; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care charity is seeking an Activities Assistant for a part-time position at Fairlawn Residential Home in Poole, England. You will provide enjoyable social and therapeutic activities for residents, many of whom have dementia. The ideal candidate is social, outgoing, and possesses excellent communication and time management skills. Flexible hours offered to fit your lifestyle. Join our dedicated team and help enhance our residents' quality of life.

Benefits

Blue Light Shopping Discount Card

Reward and Recognition Schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Industry Based Qualifications

Qualifications

• Over 18 years of age.
• Social and outgoing personality.
• Good prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing social and therapeutic activities.
• Deliver calendar of social events for residents.
• Maintain awareness of residents' changing needs.
• Assist during mealtimes.
• Encourage residents' independence.
• Work flexible hours.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

A leading care charity is seeking an Activities Assistant for a part-time position at Fairlawn Residential Home in Poole, England. You will provide enjoyable social and therapeutic activities for residents, many of whom have dementia. The ideal candidate is social, outgoing, and possesses excellent communication and time management skills. Flexible hours offered to fit your lifestyle. Join our dedicated team and help enhance our residents' quality of life.