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We are looking for an Activities Organiser who will support the Engagement Lead to enhance the residents' quality of life through a lifestyle programme and framework that stimulates meaningful engagement and will positively impact wellbeing in the home. Rate of Pay To be discussed at interview Contract Type Permanent Contract Hours 18 hours Reading - Lakeside Care & Wellbeing Working in care can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our 'whole home approach' ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team. Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to Support the Engagement Lead in developing an engaging and meaningful activity programme. Promote a whole team approach to Engagement and Wellbeing; planning within the B&M activity framework. To work in line with the Company's culture and ethos promoting Commitment, Connection and Compassion within daily duties. Work with the Engagement Lead to plan activities for any hours on duty as Activity Organiser; ensuring there are suitable resources and the environment is appropriate. Enter details of activities undertaken and levels of engagement in to the residents' care plan; using the MCM system Prepare resources in advance and have the space set up as required. Consult with the Engagement Lead on any plans and in particular to request any additional resources that may be required. Provide support and companionship during activities. Identify any special interest/s that each resident may have and plan activities to support this. Ensure that areas around the home are attractive, safe and accessible for residents; reporting any concerns to the Engagement Lead. Essential Skills, Characteristics and Experience: Ability to motivate & encourage activities within the home suitable for all residents. Effective communication skills, both written & verbal. Strong IT skills Ability to work under pressure and to be flexible within role. Ability to manage own time effectively. To uphold confidentiality at all times. To hold a clean full UK driving licence. Desirable Previous experience of event planning. Understanding & knowledge of person centred care. Desire to develop within role. TPBN1_UKTJ