Activities Co-ordinator - Kingswells Care Home, Bon Accord Care
- Location:
- Kingswells Care Home Kingswood Drive Kingswells Aberdeen, AB15 8TB
- Salary:
- £25,532 - £28,187 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Job Description
"Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the Applicant Guidance by clicking on this linkand the Job Profile attached. These explain the job role and the type of person we're looking for. If you are new to the caring profession you should check to see if it is the career for you by going to http://www.aquestionofcare.org.ukand trying their interactive video challenge".
Location: Kingswells Care Home
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Job Purpose: To develop stimulating and enjoyable social and leisure activities, co-ordinating the delivery of these activities in order to enhance the quality of life of residents
Requirements
The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:
A current clean driving licence
PVG Membership for Regulated Work with Vulnerable Groups or the willingness to obtain prior to a formal offer of employment being made
Responsibilities
The post holder needs to be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of:
Working within social care/health or community work.
Active ageing
The needs of people with dementia
The post holder is expected to demonstrate:
The ability to work proactively and with limited direct supervision
The ability to effectively organise and engage with participants and volunteer helpers
The interpersonal skills necessary to build positive relationships with others
The ability to work collaboratively with people from different organisations
The Individual
Please see Job Profile for further details