Wellbeing and Activities Assistant
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Alice Court Care Home 29 Bedfordwell Road Eastbourne, BN21 2BQView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£12.75
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
9 days leftJob 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...
As a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Avery Healthcare, you will play a vital role in enhancing the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of our residents. You will support the Wellbeing Coordinator in delivering diverse activities and ensuring a safe living environment. Your duties will include maintaining the homes professional image, reporting any changes in residents' conditions, preparing supplies for activities, and fostering community links to encourage wider community access. You must embody our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable. Effective communication skills and a positive attitude towards older people are essential. Experience working with older people in a residential dementia setting is required.
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 Alice Court Care Home in Eastbourne. 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
- 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. We pride ourselves on creating meaningful experiences for both residents and team members, fostering a supportive and inspiring environment. Avery believes in enriching the later years of life and is dedicated to providing exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes. Our team members are valued and empowered, and we are committed to building a community where everyone can thrive. Join us to see why Avery is a top choice for residents and employees alike.
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate must have effective communication skills, verbal and written. They should demonstrate an understanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people, have a positive attitude towards older people, and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events. Experience working with older people in a residential nursing dementia setting is required.
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First seen
17 October 2026
Last checked
19 October 2026
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