Activity Co-Ordinator

Healthcare Ireland Group

  • Belfast
  • £12.30 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 14 days ago
Activity Co-OrdinatorAre you a creative thinker and social butterfly? Do you have what it takes to be the Activity Coordinator in our care home?The HomeBe Part of the Team at Bradley Manor Care HomeEstablished in 2015, Bradley Manor Care Home was the first home within the Healthcare Ireland Group and remains a proud example of compassionate, person-centred care. We provide tailored support to meet the individual needs of each resident, ensuring dignity, comfort, and quality of life.Our home accommodates 79 residents across three specialist units: Residential Dementia, Dementia Nursing, and General/Frail Elderly Nursing. This allows us to offer a seamless continuum of care as needs evolve over time.Set in a scenic location with stunning views over Belfast, Bradley Manor offers a peaceful and uplifting environment for both residents and their families.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care in a supportive and rewarding setting, we'd love to welcome you to our team.The RoleAt Healthcare Ireland we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents by providing engaging activities and wellbeing initiatives that promote physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. The role of Activity Co-Ordinator involves providing a schedule of engaging pursuits that create a supportive environment where residents can thrive.The Activity Co-Ordinator will contribute to the planning, organising and facilitation of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in our Homes. The Activity Co-Ordinator will work closely with the care team, families, resident and external partners to develop and implement a wide range of activities that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents.About the roleMain ResponsibilitiesPreparing, planning and delivering group and individual recreational and occupational activities, observing, recording and reporting resident response.Engage with residents in one-on-one or group activities, such as games, crafts, music, exercise, outings and social events based on their interest and preferences.Setting up and organising of activity areas, including gathering supplies, arranging furniture and displaying materials.Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of records, case files and computerised information systems.Stay informed about best practices and trends in wellbeing and activities for residents.Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager.BenefitsPaid annual leaveThe chance to be part of a growing healthcare companyContinuous professional development and trainingValues-led cultureOvertime available at an enhanced rateOpportunities for progressionPension plan (if applicable)Attractive hourly rateAccess NINISCC reimbursed after qualifying periodUniforms and PPE suppliedMonthly incentives and recognition awardsFree parkingThis role is for 16 hours a week.We do not offer sponsorship for this role .Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.About the companyHealthcare Ireland provides care services in an environment where individuality is emphasised and the privacy and dignity of all our residents is recognised. We currently have over 1,800 employees throughout our 25 Homes. We are incredibly proud of not only the work our employees do, but the quality of care we are able to offer as result of their commitment.We started Healthcare Ireland Group in July 2015 with the opening of Bradley Manor Care Home. Our categories of care include general and dementia nursing, dementia residential, mental health, physical disability and learning disability.Required Criteria
  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with a good standard of written and verbal English
  • Well-developed communication, observational and active listening skills.
  • Experience in related field
  • The Right to Work in the UK
Desired Criteria
  • At least 2 years' experience working in a regulated care or support environment
Skills you'll need
  • Inspiring Others
  • Communication

Healthcare Ireland Group