Activity Co-Ordinator

Are you a creative thinker and social butterfly? Do you have what it takes to be the Activity Coordinator in our care home? The Home Weavers House is a modern, purpose built care home situated in Cookstown, overlooking the beautiful Sperrin Mountains. This light and spacious setting provides professional, person-centred care for older people, including those living with dementia. Our accommodation offers a safe and homely environment, where up to 65 residents each receive kind and compassionate attention around the clock.

The professional team at Weavers House are highly-trained to respectfully and effectively meet the needs and wishes of every individual residing with us. Our whole team approach to wellbeing means that everybody feels part of our lovely, welcoming community. All our private bedrooms are fully-furnished, with the benefit of en-suite facilities. Residents are very welcome to bring their own home accessories and furniture, to personalise their space and make it their home.

Our homes are designed to enable residents to be as independent as possible, with the assistance of 24 hour care on hand. We truly listen to our residents individual needs and wishes and follow their bespoke care plans, providing care with the utmost dignity and respect, for a happy and fulfilled later life.

The Role At Healthcare Ireland we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents by providing engaging activities and wellbeing initiatives that promote physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. The role of Activity Co-Ordinator involves providing a schedule of engaging pursuits that create a supportive environment where residents can thrive. The Activity Co-Ordinator will contribute to the planning, organising and facilitation of recreational and therapeutic activities for residents in our Homes.

The Activity Co-Ordinator will work closely with the care team, families, resident and external partners to develop and implement a wide range of activities that cater to the diverse interests and abilities of our residents. About

The Role Main Responsibilities Preparing, planning and delivering group and individual recreational and occupational activities, observing, recording and reporting resident response. Engage with residents in one-on-one or group activities, such as games, crafts, music, exercise, outings and social events based on their interest and preferences. Setting up and organising of activity areas, including gathering supplies, arranging furniture and displaying materials. Ensure the effective, timely and accurate updating of records, case files and computerised information systems.

Stay informed about best practices and trends in wellbeing and activities for residents. Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as designated by the Home Manager. Benefits Paid annual leave The chance to be part of a growing healthcare company Continuous professional development and training Values-led culture Overtime available at an enhanced rate Opportunities for progression Pension plan (if applicable) Attractive hourly rate Access NI NISCC reimbursed after qualifying period Uniforms and PPE supplied Monthly incentives and recognition awards Free parking We do not offer sponsorship for this role .

Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Required Criteria Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with a good standard of written and verbal English Well-developed communication, observational and active listening skills. Experience in related field The Right to Work in the UK Desired Criteria At least 2 years experience working in a regulated care or support environment Skills Needed Inspiring Others, Communication About The Company We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential.

We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation…