Are you passionate about making a difference through meaningful activities?
Join us as an
Activities Supervisor
, where you’ll lead and inspire a team of Wellbeing Assistants to
deliver engaging, person-centred activities that promote independence,
choice, and dignity for our residents. You’ll also help ensure the
smooth running of key services such as maintenance, catering,
housekeeping, and communication systems.
Hours:
37.5 hours per week across 5 shifts (7.5 hours each), including
weekends on a rota basis.
Please note that we are unable to accept applications from overseas
candidates who require sponsorship. All candidates must have a valid
Right to Work in the UK
.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a
difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and
protect our way of life.
What you will be doing:
- Create a varied and stimulating programme of leisure,
recreational, and therapeutic activities—both in and outside of the home.
- Work with each new resident to develop a personalised social care
plan based on their interests, abilities, and needs.
- Design and deliver inclusive activities that support residents to
maintain and regain daily living skills.
- Lead and organise a team of staff and volunteers to ensure
effective delivery of activities, with the right mix of skills and support.
- Publish and promote a weekly activity schedule that is clearly
displayed and accessible to all residents.
- Champion a culture of creativity, inclusion, and wellbeing through
the activities programme.
What we re looking for:
- Level 3 Supporting Activity Provision in Social Care (or
willingness to work towards)
- Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisory Award or equivalent (or willing to
work towards).
- Experience of working in a Day Centre with older people and/or
dementia or similar environment.
- Understanding of running hobby, interest groups and health and
wellbeing services
Employee benefits include:
- 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Generous pension with employer contributions up to 14% (salary
sacrifice options available)
- Life assurance of 3 times your salary
- Enhanced sick pay
- Paid carers and dependents leave
- DBS checks covered by us
- Free parking
- Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities
- Rewards hub with exclusive discounts
About Mais House
Mais House is one of six care homes operated by the Royal British
Legion. Nestled near the coast in Bexhill-on-Sea, it’s a beautiful
period property with 51 en-suite rooms, a lounge bar, cinema, memorial
garden, conservatory, and landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy tailored
nursing, residential and dementia care in a vibrant, supportive
environment.
For more detailed information about the role, please see our
Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation,
reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider
society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and
personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong
applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested
candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.