Monarch Healthcare is recruiting for an Activities Coordinator to join our dedicated team at Croft Care Home in Burton on Trent, DE15. At Croft Care Home, we offer care and support to older adults and individuals living with dementia.

Activities Coordinator – DE15 – Position Details:

• Rate of Pay: in line with national minimum wage
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• We work on a rota basis which includes alternate weekends and some bank holidays
• Location: Main Street, Burton-on-Trent, DE15. (Please consider travel times, including on weekends, before applying)
• Discover more about Croft Care Home

Shift Pattern:

• Hours: 10:00-16:00
• Week 1: Monday to Friday
• Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
• (repeats on a two-week rotation)

Benefits:

• 5.6 weeks of Annual Leave
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
• Induction support and training
• Access to on-site parking
• Supportive team environment
• Contributory Pension

Responsibilities: As an Activities Coordinator at Monarch Healthcare, you will:

• Create, plan and implement monthly activity programmes that consider the individual needs and choice of all people who live within the care home
• Create an atmosphere of social inclusion and purposeful days
• Work to a budget and create methods of fundraising
• Maintain up to date records of daily activities using appropriate documentation

Qualifications and Skills:

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a care setting and/or developing and organising a range of events and activities, that promote purposeful days. You will have strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work on your own initiative and plan and produce a variety of documents and supporting material to enhance the home’s activities programme.

We are looking to speak with friendly, encouraging, and caring individuals that are looking to make a difference to the lives of others through this varied and rewarding role.

Application Process: If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter for consideration.

All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each applicant individually. We appreciate and thank you for taking the time to apply.