Wellbeing and Activities Assistant

Overview

At Avery Healthcare – award‑winning care home – we’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic Wellbeing and Activities Assistant to support our Wellbeing Coordinator at Guilford House Care Home in Guildford.

Job responsibilities

• Support the Wellbeing Coordinator in planning, organising and running a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate residents’ physical, cognitive and social well‑being.
• Maintain a safe living and working environment and promote a positive professional image of the home.
• Report any changes in residents’ physical or emotional condition to the coordinator, home manager and care staff.
• Order and prepare supplies required for upcoming activities.
• Establish links with local community groups (schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage wider community access and promote inter‑generational activity.

About you

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of how interaction contributes to general well‑being.
• Positive attitude toward older people and commitment to stimulating, quality activities.
• Prior experience working with older people in a residential nursing or dementia setting.
• Live the values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required.

Legal & application information

The advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on volume of applications and business needs.

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