£14 - £17/hour
An exciting opportunity for an Activities Coordinator has come about for a reputable Housing Association to assist with a 55 and over Scheme in Leicestershire.
Job Title: Activities Coordinator
Location: Leicestershire
Contract type: 8 weeks
Salary: -16hr
Working week: Monday to Friday 9-5.00 pm 35 hours
The role of Activities Co-ordinator
- Carry out regular well-being visits to identify suitable opportunities for service users to engage with their local community
- Assist customers to access Occupational Therapist advice/support
- Work with service users individually and in forums to co-design activities: Arrange workshops/activities at the schemes which promote physical and emotional well-being and promote people''s independence
- To formulate and maintain a stimulating and varied programme of activities and social events for customers and individuals in line with the requests and choices of the customers
- To establish and maintain effective liaison with stakeholders including health, voluntary, social and education resources.
Essential Skills required for an Activities Co-ordinator
- Support work experience
- Ideally experience organising events (bingo, day trips, general mental stimulation)
We are also interested in seeing CV''s from: Scheme assistant, scheme officer, 55+ officer, support worker, activities planner.
If the role of Activities Co-ordinator role is of interest, please apply directly or contact (url removed)