Dargle Valley is a private family orientated 30 bed nursing home. We care for older people with a variety of dependencies. Currently we have an exciting opportunity for a part time Activity Coordinator to help encourage our residents to join in meaningful activities whilst maintaining their independence, choice and dignity, to enable them to lead as full and active life as possible. To create a stimulating and varied programme of leisure activities and social events, inside and outside of the home, for residents to enjoy. To work with each new resident to understand their likes/dislikes, abilities and needs to put together an individual social care plan and to evaluate regularly. To engage the local community into the daily lives of residents by initiating contact with local community groups enabling residents to partake / continue with hobbies and interests as desired. To recruit a network of volunteers to provide a variety of desired appropriate social opportunities as identified by the residents. The post involves working as a part of a team, assessing residents' individual interests.
Candidates Requirements for Activity Coordinator:
Must be kind friendly and a good communicator. Full training will be given.
All applicants will require 2 previous work references (including most recent employer).
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €15.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Food allowance
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/09/2025