Bank Activities Co-Ordinator

About the role

Queensway House, a care home in Hemel Hempstead, is looking for a Bank Activities Co-Ordinator. The post holder plans and organises activities for all residents throughout the day, supporting their social, intellectual and spiritual well-being through activity, and helps organise individual, group and fundraising events. Extra hours may occasionally be needed for outings and events.

Key responsibilities

• Build friendships with residents to help them settle into life in the care home.
• Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents professionally.
• Maintain good communication with the Manager, Senior Care Assistants, Chef and relatives.
• Support teamwork and complete records to a satisfactory standard, agreeing the type and quantity with the manager each month.
• Safeguard the rights of residents and staff and maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Plan daytime and evening activities and coordinate the programme with other services in the facility.
• Assess residents' needs, develop activity goals for the written care plan, encourage participation and document outcomes.
• Keep awareness of Health and Safety requirements and carry out any additional duties or training requested.

What we offer

• Pay of £13.50 per hour.
• Employee of the Month award.
• Long term service awards.
• Blue Light Card.
• Professional development.
• Refer a Friend scheme.