Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home
About this role
Role Description
Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is seeking a vibrant Activities Assistant (Bank) on behalf of our client for Kenwyn Care Home in Truro. In this flexible bank role, you will assist in developing and delivering imaginative, fun, and engaging activity programmes designed to enhance the social interaction, independence, and overall wellbeing of residents.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and facilitate creative group and one-on-one activities tailored to residents' individual preferences and abilities.
Spend quality time engaging with residents and their families to understand their life histories and hobbies.
Assist in organizing community outings and special events to promote social engagement within and outside the care home.
Requirements
Warm, empathetic, and enthusiastic approach with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
High level of creativity, organizational skill, and motivation to inspire resident participation.
Previous experience in an activity or care role is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Benefits
Highly competitive hourly pay rate of £16.18 per hour with flexible bank working hours.
Comprehensive learning and development pathways to support personal and professional career growth.
Flexible shift arrangements providing ideal work-life balance and coverage experience.