Lifestyle Coordinator

Job Description

Activities Co-Ordinator - Part Time, 20 Hours Per Week - £8.72ph - Grangewood Care Home Being a Lifestyle Coordinator at Care UK Lifestyle Coordinators at Care UK have the ability to understand residents’ needs and go the extra mile to support them to live a fulfilling life. They enjoy sharing ideas with others and strive to find ways to improve residents’ quality of life. With a formidable can-do’ approach to their work, lots of initiative and team player skills, they’re keen to continuously learn and improve too. Do you have the same sort of attributes What you’ll be doing Being a Lifestyle Coordinator is about creating, organising and communicating a varied programme of activities for residents. It’s also about empowering each resident individually, assisting them with their ability to participate and enabling them to achieve their goals. You’ll do this by spending quality time with residents and their families in order to gain a full understanding of their interests and aspirations. Meaningful activity is the result and the responsibility of all colleagues input, so you’ll work closely with the team to involve everyone in the home and make this successful. Put simply, it’s about making a difference. A real difference. What you’ll need Some relevant experience is essential, as is the ability to compile social care plans for residents and maintain confidentiality. We’ll also be looking for excellent interpersonal skills and a flair for prioritising a busy workload. Someone who’s able to retain information and carry out instructions accurately, keeping accurate written records is important too. Above all, you have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more enjoyable and want to work in an environment where the work can be challenging, but also fun, fullfilling and rewarding. The benefits

Competitive rates of pay - we continuously review pay in your local market

Opportunities to progress through our personalised career paths into more senior and management roles whilst growing your earnings

Earn whilst you learn and take on a variety of apprenticeships applicable to your role enabling you to increase your pay once achieved

Competitive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 depending on role

Quality and free training to help develop and enhance your skills

Cycle to work scheme

Free DBS

Thousands of online and in-store discounts across big known retailers enabling our colleagues to make big savings on every day shopping such as holidays, supermarkets and travel.

Employee Assistance Programme - Immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to include support such as financial and family concerns

One of the UK’s leading care home providers, Care UK run over 120 homes and day clubs across the UK that provide residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. A top rated employer in best quality results, our goal is to help every employee fulfil their potential by providing first-class training and support.Fulfilling lives, fulfilling Careers. Required skills

Active Directory

Activity

Event Management

Coordinators

Project Planning

Keyskills :
Active Directy Activity Event Management Codinats Project Planning