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SalaryActivities Team Lead - Competitive pay rate of £12.00 per hour
We have an exciting opportunity for an Activities Team Lead to join the team at Elizabeth House, our specialist residential and dementia care home, which overlooks the picturesque Canford Heath Nature Reserve in Poole, Dorset.
As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:
- Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
- Reward and Recognition Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Industry Based Qualifications
What you will be doing:
- Providing a range of imaginative and enjoyable social & therapeutic activities to our residents, some of whom are living with dementia.
- Managing an ongoing calendar of social events and activities for residents, covering their personal interests.
- Negotiating with suppliers, ordering materials, buying tickets, booking transport and arranging outings; to include the wider care team and friends & family of residents if appropriate.
- Researching and implementing new ideas, events and activities.
- Supervising the Activities Assistant team
Who we are looking for:
We want you to be social and outgoing with excellent communication skills. You need to display excellent time management and the ability to prioritise important tasks. Ideally you have experience in managing a small team. Flexible in the hours that you work.
If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!
