Wellbeing and Activities Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Healthcare
Community Health, Healthcare Nursing
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of "creating meaningful lives together." They offer exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Main duties of the jobAs a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, you will support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the residents’ physical, cognitive, and social well‑being. Other responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, reporting changes in residents’ conditions, ordering supplies, and supporting links with the local community.
About usAvery Healthcare is one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of "creating meaningful lives together." They offer exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Job responsibilities- Maintain a safe living and working environment and contribute to the positive and professional image of the home.
- Report any changes in residents’ physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
- Support ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
- Support establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.
To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.
Ideal candidate- Have effective communication skills, verbal and written.
- Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well‑being of people.
- Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
- Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting.
You should have effective communication skills, understanding of the role of interaction in well‑being, a positive attitude towards older people, and previous experience working with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting.
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Required additional- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependent on volume of applications received and business needs.
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