Activities Therapist
Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes you will work as part of an award-winning team valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, and a friendly and rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. Ratheane Care Home , based in Coleraine is currently recruiting an
Activities Therapist (part-time)
to join our friendly, caring, and progressive Care Home. This is a vital role within the Home, where the successful candidate will work as a team to create a stimulating and developing activity program to enhance the quality of life for each resident within the nursing home. About the role
Key Responsibilities: Working as part of a team to deliver excellent quality, person-centred activities, and social activities for residents. Plan special events and group activities, on occasion creating personalised plans for residents. Experience and a passion for Arts and Drama related activities. Facilitate opportunities for residents to spend time together. Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organisation. Must have a good command of written and spoken English. Relevant vocational qualifications (achieved or working towards). Experience working with elderly residents suffering from dementia. Knowledge of care of the elderly patients' Charter of Rights. Company benefits: At Macklin Care Homes, we understand the hard work and dedication that our colleagues bring to their roles, and we are committed to rewarding their efforts with a comprehensive benefits package: Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. A comprehensive paid induction programme. Wide variety of training provided. Career development opportunities. Flexibility of shifts. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and wellbeing initiatives including team-building initiatives. Free car parking and uniform * Incentives for employee referrals * * T&Cs will apply. Ensure your CV is
up to date
as this is required for the interview process. Sponsorship for this role is
not offered . Applications requiring sponsorship will not be considered. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes. Submit your application promptly as the role may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. Successful candidates must be willing to register with NISCC. An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post.
If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents along with the Access NI Code of Practice are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. About the company
We care with heart because… From the moment we opened our first Care Home in Northern Ireland over 30 years ago, we knew we could make a real difference in people’s lives. We are undeniably proud of our history and passionate about our future! Required Criteria
Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organisation. Excellent communication skills, specifically with the elderly. Right to work in the UK. Desired Criteria
Relevant Vocational Qualification (achieved / working towards). Experience of working with elderly residents suffering from dementia. Knowledge of Care of the Elderly Patients Charter of Rights.
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Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes you will work as part of an award-winning team valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, and a friendly and rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. Ratheane Care Home , based in Coleraine is currently recruiting an
Activities Therapist (part-time)
to join our friendly, caring, and progressive Care Home. This is a vital role within the Home, where the successful candidate will work as a team to create a stimulating and developing activity program to enhance the quality of life for each resident within the nursing home. About the role
Key Responsibilities: Working as part of a team to deliver excellent quality, person-centred activities, and social activities for residents. Plan special events and group activities, on occasion creating personalised plans for residents. Experience and a passion for Arts and Drama related activities. Facilitate opportunities for residents to spend time together. Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organisation. Must have a good command of written and spoken English. Relevant vocational qualifications (achieved or working towards). Experience working with elderly residents suffering from dementia. Knowledge of care of the elderly patients' Charter of Rights. Company benefits: At Macklin Care Homes, we understand the hard work and dedication that our colleagues bring to their roles, and we are committed to rewarding their efforts with a comprehensive benefits package: Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values. A comprehensive paid induction programme. Wide variety of training provided. Career development opportunities. Flexibility of shifts. Employee Assistance Programme. Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. Health and wellbeing initiatives including team-building initiatives. Free car parking and uniform * Incentives for employee referrals * * T&Cs will apply. Ensure your CV is
up to date
as this is required for the interview process. Sponsorship for this role is
not offered . Applications requiring sponsorship will not be considered. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes. Submit your application promptly as the role may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed. In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage. Successful candidates must be willing to register with NISCC. An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post.
If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents along with the Access NI Code of Practice are available upon request by contacting the HR Department. It is Macklin Care Homes Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. About the company
We care with heart because… From the moment we opened our first Care Home in Northern Ireland over 30 years ago, we knew we could make a real difference in people’s lives. We are undeniably proud of our history and passionate about our future! Required Criteria
Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organisation. Excellent communication skills, specifically with the elderly. Right to work in the UK. Desired Criteria
Relevant Vocational Qualification (achieved / working towards). Experience of working with elderly residents suffering from dementia. Knowledge of Care of the Elderly Patients Charter of Rights.
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