Job details
- Salary £12.40 to £13.40 per hour holiday pay, pension, training, welfare support
- Role Activity Coordinator
- Hours Full Time
- Location Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Job Reference AC- Carehome.co.uk
Job summary
· To develop and plan programmes, outings and events, staffing the events and overseeing the implementation of activities. Ensure the programme reflects the wishes and preferences of the current population of the organisation
· To support and enable service users to access social networks and maintain personal interests in accordance with best practice, agreed standards, legislation and within the financial budget
· To maintain skills at a current level and to undertake such training and development as required, from time-to-time, to maintain and progress knowledge
· To protect self, staff, residents, and visitors against infection risks.
· To comply with current infection control policies and procedures and to report any problems regarding this to the Registered Manager.
· To attend infection control training and updates as required by Divine Rock Care Limited
Skills / Qualifications:
- Proficient Computer Skills - To research activities and events
- to support people to use the internet and produce colourful posters and newsletters Leadership Skills - Activities Coordinators need to encourage people to attend or join an activity
- motivate them and keep them engaged throughout the event Communication Skills - Activities Coordinators need to be able to speak with a variety of different groups
- listen to their needs and work with big groups Problem-solving Skills - Activities Coordinators need to be able to fix situations quickly or adjust activities for all involved Knowledge of event planning practices and techniques Disposition/Personal Attributes Speaking Skills - Activities Coordinators need to be able to speak clearly and passionately to people
- answer questions and keep people motivated