Lead Activities Coordinator

Lead Activities Coordinator
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Position:Lead Activities Coordinator
Care home: Edgewater
Location: Wallasey, CH44 7HY
Contract type:40 hours per week - Must be flexible - Weekends required
Rate:£12,77 per hour

Are you an enthusiastic people person who loves to bring the fun? As a Lead Activities Coordinator, youll lead your team in organising meaningful and entertaining activities for the people we support. Youll play a key role in empowering them to live fulfilled and happy lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Lead Activities Coordinator/Life Skills Coordinator at Edgewatercare home in Wallasey.

About Exemplar Health Care

Edgewater is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs and neuro-disabilities including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Lead Activities Coordinators lead our Activities Team and organise creative and fun activities for the people we support.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• organisingindividual activity plans based on peoples unique goals and interests
• fosteringcommunity spirit through group activities
• supportingpeople to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
• assistingpeople to become more involved in their local community
• celebratingnational awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
• leadingthe in-house Activities Team
• promotingchoice, dignity and independence.

As part of our mission to makeevery day better, our high staffing levels give you the time to deliver truly person-centred activities, with a supportive team around you.

About you

Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Youre also:

• a great leader, able to inspire and motivate a team
• caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life
• a creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas
• enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive
• a born organiser with a positive, can-do approach
• great at listening and communicating
• understanding of individual needs.

Youll put people at the heart of everything you do.

This role involves leading a team, so relevant experience in a similar role is desirable.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. Were unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation.

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