Activities Co-ordinator based at Torrwood, Wells

Activities Co-ordinator based at Torrwood, Wells

Available Hours:

Permanent – Part Time – 22.5 hours per week

Bus routes

To get bus 173 to Knapp hill. This is then a 9 minute walk to Torrwood.

Benefits 

- Access to high street discounts

- Blue light card

- Family-friendly policies

- Cycle to work

- Buy and sell annual leave

Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 10-mile radius of the Care Home

Looking to use your skills to benefit older people in a homely environment? A career in the Social Care sector could be for you....

We are currently recruiting for an Activities Co-ordinator to join our team and to work within the Home to provide activity opportunities for our residents.

In conjunction with the senior team, you will be responsible for planning and running a programme of activities for the residents linked to assessed social needs identified in care plans.

You will also be responsible for maintaining and promoting activities that older people enjoy and find stimulating.

Your ability to design and facilitate group activities is essential.

For more information about the role please review the Job Description attached.

About the home?

Torrwood is a purpose-built care home for 82 people with residential, dementia and nursing care needs. With countryside surroundings and within close proximity to the pretty cathedral city of Wells, we offer long term and respite care in safe, warm and welcoming surroundings. All our rooms have en suite wet rooms.

We understand that personal tastes and needs vary, so we encourage residents to personalise their rooms. We also have one room that can accommodate a couple, which means that a couple who share different care needs can remain together at Torrwood.

If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact for our residents and have the dedication to lead with compassion, we'd love to have you on our team. Join us in enhancing the lives of our residents. Apply now and be part of something truly special!

For more information about the home, please click here

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more about this.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the advert closing as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application.

“Agencies: Please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV’s from any agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) or not. We only accept CV’s from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA’s central Talent Acquisition Team.”