Dovehaven Care Homes

Activities Co- Ordinator

Dovehaven Care Homes  •  £25k/yr  •  Southport, GB (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

*Please note we do not offer Sponsorship*

Dovehaven Care Homes are Recruiting for a Activities Co- Ordinator to join our team's at Argyle Park & Westcliffe Manor in SouthportWorking five days a week x3 days at Argyle, and x2 days at Wescliffe with everyother weekend availability required- 32hr Contract

Shift times can be negotiated at interview stage.

Argyle Park is a Residential home catering for up to 31 residents, and Westcliffe Manor is a Nursing home catering for up to 30 residents. Our aim is to ensure all our residents feel as comfortable as possible, and promote independence, dignity and respect through positive risk taking and empowerment.

About the role:

As an Activities Coordinator you will be required to create ideas, organise social and recreational events, both in and outside of the home, and consult with our residents to identify their social and recreational interests, generate enthusiasm and support the delivery of these activities.

You will also plan and implement a wide range of activities to support the physical and mental wellbeing of our residents. Ideal candidates will have previous experience within a similar setting, ideally with groups of people who have a variety of needs and tastes. Working as part of a wider team, you will be committed to making the lives of elderly people better and focused on making our residents’ lives fulfilling.

In return we offer:

  • 4 weekly pay
  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
  • Free Parking
  • Cost of DBS check
  • Comprehensive induction
  • Internal career progression opportunities
  • Free uniform
  • On-going training and development with the Dovehaven Training Academy
  • Pension Scheme

As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and post to your web browser if you wish to read:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice

If you feel you have the right values for our family run Company, you will be supported by a programme of induction, training and development throughout your career with us.

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Dovehaven Care Homes

About Dovehaven Care Homes

Dovehaven Care Homes are a family run care group providing quality residential and nursing care for the elderly. We have been providing quality care for our residents for over 40 years and pride ourselves on the happy welcoming atmosphere of our homes. Dovehaven provide a full range of care for residential and nursing needs, for both long term and respite periods.

Across our homes we provide care for a full range of residential and nursing care needs for both long term and respite periods.

Our portfolio includes all four categories of care homes (Rest Home, EMI Rest Home, Nursing Home and EMI Nursing Home) and we can accommodate all of our residents’ needs for the full length of their stay with Dovehaven. Should a resident’s needs change whilst in care, we can accommodate for this under the Dovehaven umbrella with minimal disruption.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Southport, GB
Year Founded
1984
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