We are searching for an Activities Assistant to join the care team in Droimnin Nursing Home in Co Laois
The Activities Assistant assists in the implementation of a Meaningful Activity Programme within the home to ensure that all residents can participate in meaningful and life enhancing activities as part of their daily life in residential care.
Requirements
* Qualification in Social Care, Health Care studies or equivalent is essential.
* Relevant experience is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
* Experience working in Care of the Older Person within a residential care home setting is advantageous.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to communicate clearly with colleagues and residents.
* Demonstrable skills in cooking, gardening, knitting, music, arts and crafts is desirable.
What To Expect
At a care home managed by Curam Care Homes, we are committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of person centred care and services by offering competitive benefits, encouraging life - work balance and fostering career progression opportunities for all employees.
Benefits
* A positive working environment
* Ongoing education and training programmes
* Flexible working hours
* Annual pay scales
* Premiums paid on Sundays and Public Holidays
* Paid Uniforms
* Free Car Parking
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of service
* Modern custom built facilities
The above list of benefits is not exhaustive. For all informal enquiries or to request a copy of the full job description please email
Please note that we cannot offer sponsorship at this time.