Lifestyle & Wellbeing Coordinator at Abberton Manor

Actively recruiting:

Name of home:

Abberton Manor

Locations:

Abberton Manor, Layer Road, Colchester, CO5 7NL

Hours:

37.5

hours per week

Salary:

14.5

per hour

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Would you like to be part of our Lifestyle and Well-being team?

Do you have a sunny disposition and want to bring the smiles to our residents faces?

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We need you to create a stimulating and developing activity programme to enhance the quality of life for our residents. To support residents emotional wellbeing, you will plan, organise and co-ordinate activities for active daily living in groups and individually. You will interact with residents to enable them to continue with hobbies and keep active. Encouraging involvement in the local community, you will plan, organise and accompany our residents on external outings when we are able to as well as bring to local community into the home.

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The Role:

Roles: A co-ordinator and an assistant.

Hourly Rate: A competitive hourly rate dependent on experience and qualifications.

Hours: Full or Part time hours available.

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Benefits

• We provide free uniform and pay for your DBS check.

• We provide a Westfield Health Scheme to provide our Employee Assistance Programme. This gives you cash back for dental, optical and physio treatments as well as the opportunity to be referred for private consultations.

• Heritage owns and Holiday Lodge at Roadford Lake in Devon. Everyone gets the opportunity to relax with family and friends for a week, free of charge

• You will have access to hundreds of high street discounts, along with a good pension scheme.

• You are important to us, as a result of that from day one you will receive full support, induction and training. This includes regular mandatory training, as well as other training opportunities for career progression.

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To apply for this position, please fill out the form below.

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Training and benefits at Heritage

Award-winning employer

Heritage has been recognised as a Care Home Employer by the Great British Care Awards 2023. As an Employer we were finalists and achieved a Highly Commended Award.

Helping new starters settle into their roles

We know that starting a new job can be daunting. That's why we have a three day induction and assign you a peer mentor to guide you along.

A free holiday in Devon

We know that holidays with family and friends are really important to recharge your batteries. Every member of staff will get the opportunity to spend a week at our Lodge at Roadford Lake in Devon, free of charge!

Training and development

At Heritage we have a dedicated Training Manager, Charlie Bitchenor, to support staff with their ongoing Continuing Professional Development and career progression.

The Heritage behaviour framework

We have developed a Behaviour Framework which all staff members commit to.
Having the right values and behaviours is fundamental to the provision of care.

Employee assistance programme and store discounts

Employees can get private and confidential advice for work or home based issues. We have a staff app, HERMAN, where you can share news, win prizes, and access company information.

Private health care scheme

Private Health Care Scheme which provides money back for Dental, Optical and Therapy treatments. Also Private Consultations and MRI scans (after 1 year of service).

Staff app on your mobile

Use the staff app to see when you are working, request holidays, request additional shifts, or simply stay in touch.