Job details
- Salary£13.75 to £27.50 per hour£13.75 - £27.50 UKP per hour
- RoleActivity Coordinator
- HoursFull Time
- LocationSale, Greater Manchester
Job Summary
Ashlands Manor is a purpose-built care home facility in Sale, South
Manchester. The home is registered to provide care to 57 residents who
have a variety of care needs, including residential, nursing and
dementia residential. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of
providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. The home
is rated GOOD in all domains by CQC. We provide the highest standards
of safety, comfort and care to residents. We are in a great location
and have a very good local reputation. The home reflects the Lovett
Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and
care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful
programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the
experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are
hand-selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction
and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care,
all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above.
We are seeking to appoint a kind, organised and fun Wellbeing
Coordinator to join our team. To deliver and support other staff in
the running of activities and be an example of best practice to others
who provide activities in the home, placing great value on social
contact and companionship. Engage actively by engaging with the local
community and fostering and developing meaningful relationships both
in and out of the home. We have a 37.5-hour contract available with an
hourly rate of £13.75! Shift times are 0900-1700, with alternate
weekend working, but we do require some flexibility in terms of hours
worked to meet the needs of the business.
Role Responsibilities:
Create ongoing weekly activity programmes that ensure a wide
range of opportunities are available to stimulate the physical, mental
and emotional wellbeing of all residents.
Provide an innovative
programme so that residents can achieve extraordinary things, within
their capabilities.
Coordinate staff to deliver activities,
based on their personal skills and interests.
Ensure a life
story and Wellbeing and Activity plan is in place for each resident
and that the plan is regularly reviewed.
Ensure adequate and
up-to-date risk assessments are in place for all events and activities
planned and undertaken.
Provide supervision and coaching of the
Wellbeing Assistant.
Understand the needs of people with the
various conditions residents have in the home.
Take
responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults
that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with.
Skills and experience required:
Experience of working with older people is essential.
Experience of delivering an activity programme is essential.
Evidence of the ability to assess, plan and evaluate the activity
needs of older people is essential.
The ability to work
individually and in a team is essential.
Good communication and
interpersonal skills are essential
Demonstrate the ability to
prioritise and handle emergency situations effectively.
Be
creative, imaginative and enthusiastic and have the ability to forward plan.
The Benefits
Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior
and management roles
5.6 weeks annual leave per annum
Paid
DBS
Uniform provided
Paid training
Refer a friend
referral scheme, for the following roles only – Registered Nurse, Team
Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant
Excellent
induction programme for new starters
A rewarding career with
lots of opportunities to progress within the company
Ongoing
support and training for nationally recognised qualifications
A
competitive rate of pay
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing
programmes
Recognition awards – employee of the month and golden
tickets
Ongoing career development
Travel plan – walk or
ride a bike and get a free meal that day
Pension scheme
Early Pay - access to your money as you earn (pay advance)
About Lovett Care
At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more…More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give, and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders.
This position is subject to a DBS check
