About this role
Job summary 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 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 Astbury Manor Care Home in Berkshire. 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 stim
Main duties of the job As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Avery Healthcare, your main role is to assist the Wellbeing Coordinator in offering various activities that promote the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of residents. This role involves maintaining a safe living and working environment, reporting changes in residents conditions, and supporting with supplies for activities. You will also work to establish connections with the local community to enhance residents experiences. The role requires effective communication skills, an understanding of the role of interaction in well-being, and a positive attitude towards older people. A background in working with older people in a residential dementia setting is preferred. The job at Avery Healthcare comes with a culture that appreciates respect, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional care, offering a supportive environment for personal growth and career development.
About us Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, dedicated to enriching the later years of life for its residents. The company's mission is to create meaningful experiences not only for its residents but also for its team members, emphasizing a supportive and inspiring work environment. With over 100 homes, Avery Healthcare offers exceptional care, building a culture that values and empowers its employees. It aims to establish a community where people love to work, sharing a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together.' Avery Healthcare stands out as a preferred choice for both residents seeking quality care and team members looking for a fulfilling and valued workplace.
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 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 aWellbeing and Activities Assistant at Astbury Manor Care Home in Berkshire. 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 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
Candidates must have effective communication skills and demonstrate an understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people. A positive attitude towards older people and a commitment to providing quality activities and social events are essential. Prior experience working with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting is required.
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
Bracknell
RG12 7AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.averyhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)