Job title: Activity Co-ordinator

Job description:
      Activity Co-ordinator − Bupa Care Homes £Competitive + excellent benefits Kirknowe Care Home About the role You will be responsible for organising and creating a varied activities programme, from organised hobbies to group events, all of which will promote independence, choice and dignity for our residents You will to get to know our residents, their interests and life stories, so you can deliver events that truly enrich their lives and ensure they feel connected with their community Whilst motivating colleagues to support events in the home, you will also be responsible for actively promoting activities in the community and encourage family and friends to become involved You will keep up-to-date with the necessary paperwork and keep an eye on budgets. Who we're looking for You will be positive, outgoing and enjoy being creative in your role. You'll be confident in organising colleagues in delivering activities and be comfortable developing relationships in the local community to promote the home. What's in it for you? Bupa Care Homes values its people, so you can expect a competitive pay rate and benefits that include: • Bupa Fit which is a staff health benefit • A competitive starting salary with the opportunity to increase this through training and development. • Cycle to Work Scheme • Bupa Cash Plan discounts • We cover the cost of your DBS Check (£44) • Pension and Life Assurance scheme available • Comprehensive induction and on-going training and development • Competitive staff benefits such as weekly offers and discounts • Hot meal provided • Uniform provided About the home Who we are Bupa Care Homes provides expert nursing, dementia, residential and specialist care to almost 18,000 people in over 300 UK homes. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives.Passionate about making lives better, every decision we make is because we care. It's why we inspire and support our care home teams to put our residents' wellbeing at the heart of everything they do. Choose a career in care. Bupa is committed to an environment which will attract, retain and motivate its people. Bupa aims to ensure that every applicant to, or employee of is assessed for employment, promotion and development solely on the basis of personal merit and qualifications, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Minimum salary: 7

Maximum salary: 7

Employer Name: Bupa Care Services

Employer address: Wishaw

Form of contact: Hayley Graham

Employer phone number: 0800 028 0275

Job short description: Home-based personal care workers

Country: United Kingdom

Region: SCOTLAND

Contract duration: Permanent

Contract type: Full time

Source of job offer:
Department for Work and Pensions, Public Employment Services, United Kingdom

How to apply: Other - see free text

Salary currency: GBP

Salary period: Hourly