We are searching for our next Activities Assistant to join our growing care team in Dundalk. 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. RequirementsQualification 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 ExpectAt Curam Care Homes we are committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of person centered care and services by offering competitive benefits, encouraging life - work balance and fostering career progression opportunities for all employees.
Benefits A positive working environmentOngoing education and training programmesFlexible working hoursPaid breaksPremiums paid on Sundays and Public HolidaysComplementary meals provided on long day shiftsReferral bonusDiscounted uniformsCycle to work scheme with a repayment planFree Car ParkingPension SchemeDeath in Service benefitsPharmacy DiscountCommitted to providing and maintaining the highest standard of serviceA modern custom built facilitatesThe above list of benefits is not exhaustive. For all informal inquires or to request a copy of the full job description please email recruitment@curamcarehomes. ie. Unfortunately, we do not offer any sponsorship at this time
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