Activity Coordinator

Recruiter
Sussex Health Care
Location
Horsham
Salary
8.50 GBP Hourly
Posted
16 Aug 2017
Closes
29 Aug 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Activity Coordinator

Salary: GBP8.50 / hour

We are looking to recruit Activity Coordinator to deliver excellent residential care at Sussex Healthcare.

Day to day tasks of the Activity Coordinator:

  • To organise, run and record activity programme.
  • To book outside entertainment to perform in the Home.
  • To establish links with, and encourage involvement of, the local community in the home.
  • To seek advice from and liaise as needed with appropriate therapists as directed by the Registered Manager.
  • To determine the needs of service users individually, through the use of profiles, biography sheets, or care plans in order to ascertain personal preferences, abilities and potential for activities.
  • To maximize the potential skills enthusiasm and commitment of relevant staff and volunteers through direction support and supervision.
  • To promote a positive image of the home and service by maintaining a professional approach at all times, in order to develop community awareness of the home and services.
  • To be responsible for the maintenance and safe storage of activity equipment and materials and to develop resources for activities within a given budget.
  • To participate in system of supervision and appraisal.

Benefits of the Activity Coordinator:

  • GBP8.50/ hour
  • 50p more per hour for weekends and double pay for bank holiday
  • Pension
  • Paid breaks
  • Free staff bus, subsidiary meals and uniform
  • Reduced rate accommodation
  • In house Training, academy offering various courses, Mentoring scheme
  • Exceptional career progression within the company, Refer friend bonuses
  • Plus, many more!

Requirements for the Activity Coordinator role:

  • A warm and friendly disposition
  • Good communication skills, able to put others at ease
  • Reliable and punctual

Winners of the West Sussex Care Accolades 'Employer of the year' award 2016!

We believe that the great service we provide is all down to the great people we employ and we strongly believe in investing in people to fulfil their potential. Education and training are a key part of our quality strategy.

Are you passionate about providing excellence??

Are you looking to join an award winning company??????Join us at Sussex Healthcare!!