Wellbeing Assistant

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Job description

Job details
Posting date: 25 November 2021
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 December 2021
Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Company: Springfield Healthcare
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 155656JCP

Summary
BECOME PART OF OUR FAMILY

WELLBEING ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT

At Springfield Healthcare, we like to think of ourselves as one big family. From the residents we care for to every member of our team, our social care heroes. We've been providing exceptional care in beautiful residential settings for over 50 years - and with a growing portfolio of care homes and care villages, we're looking for an outstanding Wellbeing Activities Assistant to join us.

About the Role

Reporting to the Wellbeing Team Lead, an exceptional Wellbeing and Activities Assistant will inspire and deliver an exceptional program of meaningful leisure and therapeutic activities that are person centered and which will improve the emotional, mental and physical wellbeing of the people who live in our home.

You will always make sure that residents are at the heart of events and programs to enhance their wellbeing

You will be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals supported whilst focussing on how things could be done better and sharing ideas with the rest of the team and wider teams within the Home.

About You

We're looking for truly awesome individuals with the most incredibly positive, happy and "can-do" attitudes! People who will do everything in their power to provide outstanding care for our discerning residents.

We need team players for whom being professional and respectful to everyone comes naturally and who want to be part of something very special.

Previous experience of working in a care environment is desirable.

About Us

Our homes provide exceptional, kind and compassionate care in beautiful surroundings, in the heart of communities. We offer an impressive choice of care services for a wide range of age groups, with modern nursing, residential and dementia care and support, as well as respite breaks within the majority of our homes. All our bedrooms are en-suite and tastefully decorated. Our dining rooms and restaurants serve

delicious and nutritionally balanced, award winning meals. Our activities programmes are exceptional and tailored to our residents from walking clubs, to round the world themed days, technology based fun or baking. We also use the sparkles scheme to ensure even the most unusual hobbies can be supported. The skills and experience of our team members means that we can offer homes that are beautiful to live in, operated professionally, and provide very high standards of care. Springfield Healthcare Group was founded by our CEO, Graeme Lee. Graeme grew up in our Garforth Care Home, which was owned and run by his parents. Since taking the reins in 1994 the company has grown substantially and always with our residents at the heart of every decision.

Everyone is important and at Springfield we all treat each other as we would like to be treated ourselves. If this sounds like the kind of place you'd like to work then apply now online! You could be working in a great place with great people in no time at all.

Rewards and Benefits We commit to making your time with us happy and fulfilling and we will offer you the opportunity to work in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere where you will be supported to develop both personally and professionally.

We offer and promote the Culture of Wellbeing, Competitive rates of pay, Referral bonus, Development Progression and Career Opportunities.

Additional Information:

From 11 November 2021 all employees who need to enter a care facility to undertake their duties will need to be fully vaccinated (and provide proof of their vaccination status) unless they are under 18 years of age, or they are medically exempt

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