Wellbeing Activity Coordinator

Closing date: 30 April 2025

Employer: Bridgewater Manor Care Home

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9am to 5pm, alternate weekends

Salary: £12.44 per hour

Location: Worsley, Salford

Role responsibilities:

• Create ongoing weekly activity programmes that ensure a wide range of opportunities are available to stimulate the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of all residents.
• Provide an innovative programme so that residents can achieve extraordinary things, within their capabilities.
• Coordinator staff to deliver activities, based on their personal skills and interests.
• Ensure a life story and Wellbeing and Activity plan is in place for each resident and that the plan is regularly reviewed.
• Ensure adequate and up to date risk assessments are in place for all events and activities planned and undertaken.
• Provide supervision and coaching of the Wellbeing Assistant.

Skills and experience required:

• Experience of working with older people is essential.
• Experience of delivering an activity programme is essential.
• Evidence of the ability to assess, plan and evaluate the activity needs of older people is essential. 
• The ability to work individually and in a team is essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Demonstrate the ability to prioritise and handle emergency situations effectively. 
• Be creative, imaginative, and enthusiastic and have the ability to forward plan.

Please email: employment.hub@salford.gov.uk or call 0161 237 4176 and we will be in touch.