Lifestyle Assistant - Kington Court
Are you someone who wants to make a real difference to the lives of others? Do you share Rotherwood’ s values of Compassion, Caring, Politeness, Kindness, Respect, Commitment and Passion and want to contribute to a new standard in healthcare? Award-winning Rotherwood Healthcare is looking for you.
We are actively seeking a Lifestyle/ Activities Assistant to join our Lifestyle Team working 18 hours per week. The role is across 7 days with a varied shift pattern to suit the home, season and activities.
Hourly rate of: £11.59 per hour

ABOUT YOU:

We are looking for a Lifestyle Assistant who has enthusiasm and energy that will engage our residents to participate and enjoy the activities provided. Ideally we would like our Lifestyle Assistant to be experienced with organising events and activities, and working with older people both living with and without dementia.

• You will assist in the delivery of the activities programme, based on relationship-centred care principles, throughout the home that involves and includes all residents
• Support the Lifestyles Coordinator to promote the events and activities to the team and residents.
• Support the regular review of all activities programmes to assess effectiveness, revising and refreshing activities for all residents as a result
• Encourage relationship-centered care with all team members in the home to ensure residents continue to make lifestyles choices relevant and appropriate to them
• Support the building of strong and positive external links within the local community for the Home to encourage volunteers and charity partnerships.
  We are committed to staff development and training and providing all team members with a supportive working environment.