Alor Healthcare
Activities Assistant
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St Margaret's Care Home
St Margaret's Care Home, located in Edinburgh, provides high quality Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite Care in a warm and welcoming environment. Known for its person centred approach and commitment to excellence, the home has built a strong reputation for delivering outstanding care and creating a supportive community for residents and colleagues alike.
Activities Assistant Contract
- Pay: £12.71 per hour
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Shifts: Day shifts available
- Benefits: Paid PVG, pension and uniform provided
- Leave: 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Why Join St. Margaret's Care Home?
Life in our home is about far more than daily routines. It is about creating meaningful experiences, building connections and helping residents continue to enjoy the hobbies, interests and moments that bring happiness and purpose to everyday life.
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As an Activities Assistant, you will help plan and deliver a varied programme of activities designed to promote wellbeing, encourage social interaction and create enjoyable experiences for residents. From arts and crafts, games and celebrations to one to one engagement and community outings, your role will bring energy, companionship and positivity to daily life within the home.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, brings creativity and enthusiasm to a team and wants to make a genuine difference by helping residents feel engaged, valued and part of a vibrant community.
What Matters Most
- A warm, friendly and engaging personality
- Confidence communicating with people from all walks of life
- Creativity and enthusiasm for planning meaningful activities
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Ability to adapt activities to suit different interests and abilities
- Previous experience in activities, events, care or customer facing roles is beneficial but not essential
- A positive attitude and genuine passion for helping others
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About Alor Healthcare
Alor Healthcare provides high quality care in welcoming and supportive environments where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion.
We are committed to creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow. Whether you are new to care or bringing experience, you will be part of a team that takes pride in making a positive difference every day.
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