Activities Coordinator

Parklands Care Homes • Other • tain • 1d ago

Activities Coordinator - Tain

We are looking for an Activities Coordinatorwho is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

About Us...

Parklands care homes are full of life. We aim to create a warm family atmosphere where residents are made to feel at home. Our teams work closely with our residents, their families, local community, and professionals to ensure that our residents care and support is developed with a structured, meaningful and person-centred approach. In line with our values.

When you join Parklands, you become part of our extended family. And as family, we support you throughout your career journey.

About You...

Are you passionate about making a difference? Are you committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity and enhances their quality of life?

We are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. Our values inform the way we deliver individual quality care, recognise and reward our people and engage with our communities.

Working Together, Professionalism, Respect & Trust, Good Place to Work

Asan Activities Coordinator you will be responsible for connecting with residents, relatives, and friends within the life of the care home and the outside world. Understanding residents lives past and present. Encouraging conversation, mobility, physical activity, and daily activities.

Ensure that your actions support the care, protection, and wellbeing of all individuals, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection and promoting their independence. Adhere to current legislation and codes regarding working practices and working within Parklands Policies and Procedures.

The Role...

Promote the health and mental well-being of residents by facilitating their participation in daily activities that enhance their quality of life.
Organise and assist residents in accessing a variety of recreational activities, both individually and in groups, to encourage socialization and ensure they have a fulfilling experience at Parklands Care Home.
Effective communication with residents, staff, families, visitors, and healthcare professionals is essential for creating a positive environment.
Observe, monitor, and record residents' participation and well-being during activities, contributing to their care plans and personal life stories.
Supporting mobility and following safety protocols while helping residents with health appointments and ensuring enjoyable mealtimes are key duties.
Implement policies related to falls management and physical activity, attend mandatory training, and maintain confidentiality regarding residents and staff matters.

This is apermanent role, working eitherfull-time or part-time, on arotational basisthatincludes weekends.

Be part of our dedicated care team within ourInnis Mhor Care Homelocated inTain, Scotland's oldest Royal Burgh, with a charter dating back to 1066. The town boasts a fine architectural heritage and overlooks the beautiful Dornoch Firth.

What we can offer...

Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
Cycle to Work Scheme
Family Friendly Working
Flexible Pay Access
Free PVG Check
Company Pension
Free On-Site Parking
Well provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands

A few final things worth knowing

We understand that applying for a job can sometimes be daunting, especially if you dont meet every single requirement listed. If you're interested in this role but dont tick every box, we still encourage you to apply!

At Parklands, we believe that no one starts a new job knowing everything right away. Everyone has a learning curve, and were committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their roles. We value teamwork, professionalism, respect, trust and a caring approach. So dont rule yourself out!

If you require any changes to our recruitment process to help you perform at your best, please let us know. Were here to offer any adjustments to ensure you feel supported.

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