Part-Time Activities Coordinator - Dementia Care

Plusdebleu; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care home in London is seeking an Activities Coordinator to enhance the lives of older residents, including those with dementia. The role involves organising events, planning engaging activities, and motivating residents. Ideal candidates are compassionate, have experience in elder care, and possess strong communication skills. Pay starts at £12.25 per hour with opportunities for professional development. Enjoy benefits like paid holidays and a signing bonus.

Benefits

Paid holiday (28 days)

Staff recognition scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Assistance with transport and accommodation costs

Workplace pension contributions

Free uniform

Paid training

Signing-on bonus

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with dementia care is beneficial.
• Be able to encourage participation in activities.
• Ability to make responsible choices in residents' best interests.

Responsibilities

• Organise and deliver activities for residents.
• Motivate and inspire residents to engage.
• Support resident meetings and feedback mechanisms.

Skills

Experience working with older people

Caring and compassionate attitude

Outgoing personality

Ability to lead and motivate volunteers

Effective communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Level 2 (QCF) Supporting Activities Provision in Social Care

Job description

A care home in London is seeking an Activities Coordinator to enhance the lives of older residents, including those with dementia. The role involves organising events, planning engaging activities, and motivating residents. Ideal candidates are compassionate, have experience in elder care, and possess strong communication skills. Pay starts at £12.25 per hour with opportunities for professional development. Enjoy benefits like paid holidays and a signing bonus.