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Activity Coordinator Assistant | Wygram Nursing Home, Wexford
Location: Wexford, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
5d878b59202a
Job Views:
4
Posted:
23.01.2025
Expiry Date:
09.03.2025
Job Description:
Activity Coordinator Assistant | Wygram Nursing Home
It is our mission to ensure that Residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and team of talented, diverse and caring colleagues is central to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment that creates a strong sense of home for our residents. We are currently recruiting for an Activity Coordinator Assistant for Wygram Nursing Home.
Our core company values:
Communication | Privacy, Respect & Dignity | Choice | Independence | Individuality | Rights | Community Partnership
Responsibilities:
* Participate in enhancing the intellectual and social wellbeing of the residents to provide a happy and stimulating experience.
* Help residents to socialise within the home and community.
* Encourage staff members, relatives, and friends to participate in the home's activities with residents.
* Complete 'This is Me' booklets with residents and families and ensure all residents have memory boxes and name plates on rooms with a choice of picture or symbol.
* Plan ongoing weekly activity rotas in conjunction with the residents' wishes and encourage residents to maintain pre-existing hobbies.
* Continuously assess individual needs, particularly regarding possible rehabilitation, and participate in resident reviews as appropriate.
* Foster good community relations and manage the volunteer programme in line with the centre's policy.
Requirements:
* Experience in older person care.
* Experience in dementia care.
* Ability to plan and lead activities/social planning in line with residents' choices and abilities.
* EU Citizen or alternative work permit/visa.
* Dementia-specific training.
* Degree or master's level programme related to social/healthcare.
Wygram Nursing Home is an equal opportunities employer.
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