About this role
Job summary
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Chertsey Parklands Manor Care Home in Chertsey, Surrey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
- As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulat
Main duties of the job
- At Avery Healthcare, we are dedicated to supporting those who provide care for our residents.
- We appreciate the hard work of our teams, and we're committed to celebrating and supporting them at every step.
- By joining us, you will positively impact residents lives daily, making a difference with your compassion and dedication.
- We aim to help you grow within a caring, supportive environment, offering opportunities for learning and development throughout your career.
- Being part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture valuing respect, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional care.
- As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your role will involve supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering diverse activities to engage and stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being.
- Additionally, you'll help maintain a safe and professional living and working environment, report changes in residents conditions, assist with preparing supplies for activities, and establish community links to promote intergenerational activities.
About us
Avery Healthcare is not only one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes but also a place where people enjoy working. We believe that every stage of life should be enriching, and we strive to create meaningful experiences for our residents and our team. Our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' encapsulates our commitment to exceptional care across our expanding network of over 100 homes. We aim to foster a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered daily.
Our culture promotes mutual respect, compassion, and exceptional care, making Avery an ideal choice for both residents and team members. Avery prides itself on its dedication to providing excellent care while offering opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment, ensuring that our residents live fulfilling lives and our team members succeed in their careers.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.
- We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference.
- Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as aWellbeing and Activities Assistant at Chertsey Parklands Manor Care Home in Chertsey, Surrey.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be tosupportthe Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude
- Maintaininga safe living and working environment,contributing to the positive and professional image of thehome.
- Reporting any changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
- Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
- Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.
ABOUT YOU
- To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.
Our ideal candidatemust
- Have effective communication skills, verbal andwritten.
- Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people.
- Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
- Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.
ABOUT AVERY
- At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work.
- We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike.
With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate must have effective communication skills, both verbal and written. They should demonstrate an understanding of the role interaction plays in the overall well-being of individuals. A positive attitude towards older individuals and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events is essential. Previous experience working with older individuals in a residential nursing Dementia setting is also a requirement.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Chertsey
KT16 9FS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)