RCH Care Homes
Maternity Cover - Lifestyle Lead
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Maidstone Care Centre are looking for a Lifestyle-Activity lead on a 12 month fixed contract to cover Maternity leave, to join their friendly team to enhance the lived experience of our residents.
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The role is leading a lifestyle lead, to ensure meaningful, enjoyable, engaging and stimulating activities are planned, organised,
promoted and implemented in the home for all residents in line with principles, policies,
procedures and best practice guidelines for relationship centered care, clinical care and
dementia care.
The Lifestyle lead will motivate, inspire and mobilise team members in the home to be
involved and engaged in the provision of stimulating activities within the resident’s
environment.
They will spend 80% of their time delivering vibrant activities to all the residents across all the units in the home
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To plan organise, promote and implement a meaningful, enjoyable, engaging and stimulating activities programme, based on relationship centred care principals
Motivate, inspire and mobilise other care team members within the home
Deliver 80% of their working time on vibrant and meaningful activities across all units of the home with targeted programmes that meet the needs of the resident groups such as those who live in residential communities, those living with dementia and those who are bed bound and are not able to easily participate in the home programme. xlqdzyr
Lead on the design, development and implementation of the home newsletter that reports on the home’s events and activities of interest
Ensure records relating to activities are accurate and up to date
Qualifications/Education
NVQ HSC level 3 or QCF HSC award 3 ~ (not essential)
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Experience
Proven track record of organising, coordinating, motivating other
Experience of organising and scheduling programmes of events or activities
Experience of working and/or engaging with older people (both living with and without Dementia).
Experience delivering high quality relationship centered care
Skills/Knowledge
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and clinical skills
Knowledge of and competence in core Microsoft office applications
Passionate and keen to develop new skills
Listening skills
Data management (for record keeping and review)
Ability to organise efficiently and prioritise workloads whilst under pressure
Personal Qualities
Reliable, flexible, adaptable, punctual
Will and able to work outside the standard work hours
Approachable and friendly
Positive in outlook and manner
Self-motivated
Able to promote a professional image for the company at all times
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