Activities Co-ordinator

Reference

PRI95952

Location

Dalton Court, Europe Way, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0RJ

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Salary

£12.00 ph

Hours

40 per week

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert - Division Information

Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.

Job Advert Location Description

Dalton Court Care Home is a busy nursing home on the edge of the Lake District National Park,  supporting up to 60 residents with various needs. In addition to the Physically Frail unit, we also have a unit dedicated to caring for those living with Dementia. We also provide end of life care.

 

Job Advert Role Description

As our Activities Coordinator you will look to create, plan, lead and organise an interesting and varied program of daily activities, entertainment and events, enriching the lives of the residents. Duties may include:

-Liaise with external companies to organise entertainment
-Listening to the residents to aid producing a popular program of events/activities/entertainment
-Work alongside care staff, coordinating hairdressing/chiropody visits etc.

-Organise raffles & fund raising events for the residents/home.

We are looking for a bright, outgoing, creative person.  The ideal person will be organised and have some experience working with in the care sector, therefore being able to understand the needs of residents aiding activity choices. No experience as activates co-ordinator is required but a positive, enthusiastic attitude is a must.  

Priory offer a range of benefits including access to online discounts and cashback rewards

 

 

Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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Job Description

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