Lead Activities Coordinator

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited, Seacombe, Wirral

Lead Activities Coordinator

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Exemplar Health Care Services Limited, Seacombe, Wirral

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 24 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 417937afdcd54e2188256e06364fd420

Full Job Description

Are you an enthusiastic people person who loves to bring the fun? As a Lead Activities Coordinator, you'll lead your team in organising meaningful and entertaining activities for the people we support. You'll 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 Edgewater care 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:

organising individual activity plans based on people's unique goals and interests
fostering community spirit through group activities
supporting people to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
assisting people to become more involved in their local community
celebrating national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
leading the in-house Activities Team
promoting choice, dignity and independence.
As part of our mission to make every day better, our high staffing levels give you the time to deliver truly person-centred activities, with a supportive team around you.

Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/786591532

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

You're 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.
You'll put people at the heart of everything you do.

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

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.