Wellbeing and Activities Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Purley, CR8 2LF
Salary
£12.50 to £12.75
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
10 days left
Job description
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate an...
The Wellbeing and Activities Assistant role at Avery Healthcare involves supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe living and working environment, reporting any changes in residents conditions, supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for activities, and establishing links with the local community. Avery Healthcare is committed to creating a caring, supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth. They seek a warm, enthusiastic individual dedicated to making a positive impact on residents lives.
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as aWellbeing and Activities Assistant at Purley Gardens Care Home in Purley, Surrey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be tosupportthe Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude
- Maintaininga safe living and working environment,contributing to the positive and professional image of thehome.
- Reporting any changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
- Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
- Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.
To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.
Our ideal candidatemust
- Have effective communication skills, verbal andwritten.
- Demonstrate understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people.
- Have a positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
- Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require
- ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline dependant on volume of applications received and business needs.
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, emphasizing creating meaningful experiences for both residents and staff. They believe that later years should be as enriching as any other period in life and are passionate about offering exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes. Avery offers a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered daily. The company culture values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to providing exceptional care. Avery prides itself on being a workplace where people love to work, with a strong emphasis on personal and professional development.
Qualifications
Essential
- Candidates must exhibit effective communication skills, demonstrate an understanding of the role interaction plays in well-being, have a positive attitude toward older people, and have prior experience working with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 August 2026
Last checked
24 August 2026
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