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CareChoice is one of Ireland's leading Nursing Home Groups, providing dedicated care and a safe, welcoming environment for residents. Our ethos is to create a home from home, where residents can live life to the full with support and respect, building relationships with staff.
We are seeking an experienced part-time Activities Assistant in our Clonakilty Nursing Home to provide 20 hours of coverage throughout the week, including weekends. We aim to deliver high standards of home care and are looking for someone who can contribute to our quality service by providing engaging activities for residents to enjoy and feel comfortable.
Job Summary
Plan and deliver activities tailored to residents' needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support nursing staff in providing holistic care
* Plan activity calendar in advance
* Execute activity plans efficiently
* Offer a variety of activities, including group and individual sessions
* Collaborate with residents, staff, and families in activity planning
* Report changes in residents' conditions to trained nurses
* Escort or transfer residents to facilitate participation, employing manual handling best practices and following nursing staff instructions
* Maintain health and safety standards
* Communicate effectively with staff, managers, residents, and families
What We Offer
* Comprehensive induction training
* Free Garda Vetting
* A supportive working environment with supervisory support
* Competitive pay rates
* Subsidised meals
* Training & development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme with advice and counselling services
* Free uniform and safety boots (one tunic paid annually)
* Annual loyalty bonus based on years of service
* Refer a friend bonus
* Free parking
All employees are expected to respect residents' privacy, dignity, autonomy, and empowerment in all activities and interactions.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Administrative
* Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare
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