Activities Organiser

Activities Organiser

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: 6-month fixed term

Salary: £13.15

Location: Stanmore

Job scope:

Our client's services are dedicated to enhancing lives and fostering meaningful experiences for their residents. As an Activities Organiser, you'll play a pivotal role in providing stimulating recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities tailored to individual needs. Aligned with our client's philosophy of care, activities are client-centered, age-appropriate, and uphold dignity.

In a caring and supportive environment, as an Activities Organiser, you will empower residents to lead independent lives by facilitating engaging activities. Collaborating with residents, families, and colleagues, you'll design and execute a diverse program, including outings, to address social, physical, emotional, and cultural needs.

The role of Activities Organiser offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within a vibrant community focused on compassionate care and support.

Do you have?

• Possessing or being willing to complete a relevant Health & Social Care qualification.

• Professional background in recreational and social activities, including working with both individuals and groups of people.
• Working experience with elderly, who may also have dementia and have a range of needs and abilities.
• Previous experience collaborating with volunteers, relatives, families, and other community members.

• Understanding of the challenges related to the physical and mental health of older individuals.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay which are reviewed annually
• 4% employer pension contribution
• Career development opportunities
• Full access and training on our online learning management system, Skill Box
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme phone line
• Free meals
• Wellbeing and staff recognition initiatives
• Free DBS check where the role requires
• Free uniform for our Care Home workers

At Olive Recruit, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core valuesIntegrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovationguide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel.

As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments.

We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong.

Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes.

The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.