Lifestyle Assistant

Woodlands Care Centre are looking for an Lifestyle- Activities Co-ordinator, to join their family, friendly residential home, caring for people with Dementia. The Activities Co-ordinator will motivate, inspire and mobilise team members in the home to be involved and engaged in the provision of stimulating activities within the resident s environment to suppor the Lifestyle Lead to plan, promote and implement a meaningful, enjoyable, engaging and stimulating activities programme, based on relationship centred care principals Motivate, inspire and mobilise other care team members within the home Role model relationship centred care within all team members to empower residents with their lifestyle choices To actively engage with residents in conversation and meaningful occupation related to their lifestyle choices at a level and pace that values the individual and respects their dignity and communication differences Qualifications/Education NVQ HSC level 3 or QCF HSC award 3 (not essential) Experience Proven track record of organising, coordinating, motivating other Experience of organising and scheduling programmes of events or activities Experience of working and/or engaging with older people (both living with and without Dementia). Experience delivering high quality relationship centered care Skills/Knowledge Excellent communication (written and verbal) and clinical skills Knowledge of and competence in core Microsoft office applications Passionate and keen to ..... full job details .....