Activities Supervisor

Bring your enthusiasm, creativity and management skills to our fun, supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as Activities Supervisor at our luxury care and nursing home in Herford.
What Signature Offer
£13.40 Per Hours
Shift times: 9:00 am till 17:00 pm / Weekends required (approx. 1 weekend a month)
Full Time 37.5 hours a week
Up to 30 days annual leave, starting at 25 plus 8 bank holidaysdepending on length of services
Workplace pension with matching contributions
Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
Life Assurance Scheme
Blue Light discount scheme eligible
Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
Staff recognition scheme Purple Heart Award
Ongoing career training and development
Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more
Transport Links
Commuting Hertford East (0.6 miles) and Hertford North (0.7 miles)
Bus number 324 (0.3 mile walk)
Free parking on site for car drivers
Your Role at Signature
Day-to-day, your main focus will be to identify and develop stimulating activities to meet each individual residents varying needs, whether thats for our assisted living residents or those with Dementia.
Ideally, youll have worked in a similar role before, and will bring hands-on experience of supportingpeople with special physical needs and those living with Dementia. Some knowledge of event planning and hands-on artistic techniques such as ceramics, crafts and physical exercise would be a bonus.
Youll have to be able to plan flexibility, allocating suitably-skilled team members to maximise each residents capabilities in accordance with our Dementia Strategy. But for all residents, youll be on top of local activity opportunities, birthdays and anniversaries, and local volunteers whose contact will be beneficial for our residents.
Youll be leading on individual and group activities within the homes person-centred care philosophy, focusing on elements of wellbeing including occupational, spiritual, physical and social, and youll organise key events throughout the year such as the summer fete, seasonal celebrations and charity events. Then youll recruit, train and mentor new team members and volunteers to deliver these activities, evidencing them as part of each persons individual and ongoing care plan.Meaningful activities enhance our residents quality of life and so it'simportant to understand their likes and dislikes.
Most of all, youll be joining a great team in amazing surroundings, providing the very best, inspiring welfare for our residents delivered by people who genuinely care.
Signature People
We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, youll fit right in.
Youre a confident leader, well versed in how to enthuse older people to take part in activities, and ideally with Level 2 (QCF) Supporting Activities Provision in Social Care. Supervisory experience, good knowledge of Health & Safety, computer skills and a full, clean driving licence are a big advantage.
About Signature
Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.
Wake up to the passion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.

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