Location
Portstewart, Co. Londonderry | United Kingdom
Job description
Employer Location: ANTRIM
Job description
Could you be the next enthusiastic team-player to join us in our wonderful home? Your main role will be to plan and deliver meaningful, person-centred activity and occupation to all our residents. You will also guide, develop and coach our staff in engagement and activity with residents, so that every day is filled with magic moments. We believe it is everyone’s role to help our residents live well, and enjoy life. You will ensure residents’ dignity and self-esteem is enhanced through meaningful engagement, positive relationships and free expression of individuality.
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Responsibilities
- Leading on, and delivering, high quality meaningful activity for all residents
- Ensuring people living with dementia enjoy the same opportunities for engagement and activity as other residents
- Stimulating excellent interaction and communication between staff and residents
- Promoting and developing mealtimes as highlight of the day
- Creating and maintaining excellent community links
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Applicants must have a positive forward-thinking approach, have the ability to enthuse and guide others, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- You will also need be assertive, yet flexible. We find that successful candidates come from a wide variety of backgrounds
Desirable Skills
- Care home experience is an advantage, as is any previous experience of providing activity or leading others.
Job tags
Salary
£11.08 per hour
