Wellbeing Coordinator
Hendra Court Nursing Home
Par, Cornwall
32 hour contract
Do you love bringing joy to others and making every day special?
We're on the lookout for a creative, enthusiastic, and caring individual to join our activities team, to lead fun, meaningful, and engaging activities for our wonderful residents. If you have a passion for people, a flair for conversation, and a genuine interest in the stories and lives of older adults - we'd love to meet you.
At Cornwallis Care Services, we value kindness, compassion, dignity, and respect, and we're looking for someone who shares those same values. If you're ready to make a real impact while being part of a supportive and friendly team, this could be the perfect role for you.
Full training provided
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow and progress in a rewarding career
Completive pay rates and enhancements
£500 refer a friend scheme
Reward and recognition Schemes
Job Purpose
As a Wellbeing Coordinator, you'll play a key role in enhancing the lives of our residents by organising and delivering meaningful activities and events through a person-centred approach. Your goal is to support each individual's emotional, social, and mental wellbeing-creating moments of joy, connection, and purpose every day. Care experience/background is preferred as you'll need to adapt activities around the varying needs and abilities of our residents to ensure everyone feels included, respected, and empowered.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver a varied programme of activities, from individual hobbies to group events and celebrations.
- Promote independence, choice, and dignity by working in a person-centred and inclusive way.
- Build strong relationships with residents' families and friends to better understand their personal histories and preferences.
- Research and implement creative events that enrich residents' lives and encourage community engagement.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to share regular updates, photos, and stories that highlight life within the home.
- Be a passionate ambassador for our company ethos: "Make Moments Matter"
Requirements
- A kind, caring, and compassionate nature.
- Enthusiastic and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we care for.
- Highly motivated with a strong drive to achieve and maintain high standards.
- Confident and outgoing, with the ability to initiate, present, and lead engaging ideas.
- Previous experience working in health and social care is essential
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with residents and colleagues.
- Good written English for accurate documentation of daily care and interactions.
- Basic computer/IT skill for navigating digital documentation systems.
- A flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.
- Commitment to ongoing learning, professional development, and maintaining up-to-date training.
- Always safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable individuals.
- NVQ/Diploma Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable but not essential).
Pay Scale
Higher rate for Care Certificate (We will support you if not yet achieved).
- £12.21 - £12.38 per hour
- £15.26 - £15.48 per hour (Weekend Rate) £24.42 - £24.76 per hour (Bank Holidays)
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