Activity Lead

Job summary

Activity Lead-  The Grange, Fallow Drive, off Bury Water Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3RP-  Part of The Country Court Family

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

Hours: 37.5 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift times 09:00-17:00)

Are you someone who is fun, full of ideas and can lead a team?

The Grange Care Home offers family-led residential and specialist dementia care for up to 40 residents. Situated in the Debden Grange Retirement Village, our care home is close to Saffron Walden and just a short drive from Cambridge. Led by the manager, our fantastic team offer highly compassionate, personalised care, that is tailored to the needs of each individual.  .

About The Wellbeing Lead Role:

What you will be doing is hard to capture, below are some of the key parts of the Activity Lead role:
 Responsibility for supervising and managing a small team of Wellbeing Coordinators which includes induction, training, supervision and general oversight.
 Get to know all our residents likes, dislikes and their greatest wish!
 Manage the activities budget, including planning & delivery of fundraising events.
 Build and manage relationships with the local community to ensure continuity of social connections for the residents.
Create working rotas to accommodate all wellbeing team members.
Evaluate participation across the home to ensure inclusion and opportunities for all residents.
Please have a look at the full job description for more details

About You:
We are looking for an individual who can manage a small team & strives to make a difference every day to the lives of our residents:
Experience of working within the care sector
At least 1 years' experience working in a fundraising capacity OR activities type role.
Have a friendly & caring attitude.
Experience of working with people living with dementia
An' ideas' person who is inventive, who can 'celebrate moments of magic.
Good planning & development skills
Excellent communication skills that bring people together.
Experience of managing a small team.
Have experience and understanding of health & wellbeing.

In Return:

You'll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:

• Annual pay reviews.
• A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
• Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
• Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

Click the Apply Button Now! -If Wellbeing Lead role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.  

PLEASE NOTE:
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

You may have experience as
Wellbeing Coordinator, Activities Coordinator, Senior Care Assistant