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Activities Coordinator

Salary:9.59 per hour

Location: Hitchin

Hours:16 hours per week

Are you caring and compassionate and looking to make a difference to people lives?

We are looking for a dynamic, outgoing and creative Activities Coordinator to join our amazing team in Hitchin.As our Activities Coordinator, you will be play vital role in our residents living to their fullest potential and flourishing in our brand-new home.

Duties
* Developing and overseeing an active living programme for each resident, which supports mobility, social contact, independence and fun.
* Collaborating with the nursing and senior staff to make an assessment of strengths and capabilities of each resident in regards to activities of daily living.
* Ensuring that any risk assessments have been carried out prior to any new planned activity or event.
* Devising simple and safe activities which encourage movement and maintain joint flexibility and functional use of hands and fingers in activities.

Benefits
* Annual leave Equivalent to28 days (annual leave is calculated against contracted/hours worked)
* Buying and selling annual leave - We know that getting the balance right between work and home life is a big part of supporting our colleagues wellbeing.
* Paid time off to volunteer in our communities.
* Season ticket loans
* A healthcare cash back plan allowing you to claim back cash for you and your familys routine healthcare.
* Colleague recognition scheme we let you know when youve done a #greatjob
* One Academy our innovative, in-house learning and development offering, designed to support with your personal and professional development.
* Study leave up to five days off per year to study toward a relevant qualification.
* Career break - after three years continuous service.

About you
* Previous experience developing engaging and creative activity plans
* Experience of working in care homes
* Must have a clean drivers license
* Must have a D1 entitlement on your drivers license or be willing to complete within the first 6 months as you will need to be able to use the homes vehicles including a minibus

About Us

Baycroft create luxury care homes and senior villages, designed to cater to the varying and individual needs of all our residents. Our aim is to develop homes and villages that you are proud to call home. We strive to create luxury homes in beautiful surroundings that offer the highest levels of care, service and flexibility. Part of the One Housing Group, Baycroft Homes are to the highest standards and are committed to delivering a service that is second to none.

As an organisation with a strong social purpose, One Housing works in some of the most diverse communities in the UK and their workforce reflects that. We understand the strength we gain from having and supporting our diverse teams. The different skills and experiences that our colleagues from different backgrounds bring to us allow us to make better decisions, consider different views and be an altogether more interesting and cohesive place to work.

We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of their background.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to excel in this position, please apply now to avoid missing out