Activities Coordinator

• To plan and run regular activities for the residents of the home.
• To routinely evaluation these sessions by receiving and logging feedback
• from residents, families and employees to ensure that the programme is fit for
• purpose.
• To drive the mini bus and escort residents for excursions and hospital visits.
• To regularly seek suggestion and input into forth coming activities from
• residents including liaison with key workers to identify a varied and exciting
• schedule which also considers the therapeutic needs of the individual.
• To run all activities in line with the allocated budget.
• To regularly update the Head of Care with forthcoming activities plans.
•  To take responsibility for the publicity of events within the home and
• externally to ensure all opportunities for good public relations are developed
• and maintained.
• Responsibility for organising community events at the home for the benefit of
• the residents and integration into the local community.
• Any other duties as reasonably expected.
• In line with Health and Safety Policy the job holder is expected to;
• Take reasonable care of his/her own health, safety and welfare and that of
• other people who may be affected by his/her actions or omissions.
• To comply with health and safety law and Health and safety Policies and
• Procedures.
• Not to misuse or interfere with, intentionally or recklessly, anything provided
• in the interests of safety.
• The job holder is also expected to ;
• Act in an honest, responsible and respectful manner to others.
• Be responsible for their own professional conduct.
• Comply everywhere and in all circumstances with the laws and regulations
• connected with their activities.
• Comply with our obligations to our key stakeholders.
• Undertake all mandatory training as required.

Person specification

Description Rating-

• (Essential/ Desirable)
• Previous experience of coordinating activities for an elder persons
• group
• Previous experience in care
• D
• D
• A keen interest in Arts / Crafts / Physical education E
• A good general level of education E
• Computer literate (desktop publishing/word/emails & internet) E