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Eligibility Criteria
You must be aged 19–29, living in the Black Country or Coventry area, claiming Universal Credit, and not in full-time employment or education.
Overview
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a warm, person-centred care home team and build a rewarding career in activities coordination. As an Apprentice Activities Coordinator at Restful Homes Group, you will play a vital role in improving the daily lives of residents by designing and delivering engaging activities that support their physical, cognitive and social wellbeing.
You will work closely with residents, their families and the wider care team to create a vibrant, inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, stimulated and supported.
Duties
Plan, design and deliver programmes of activities tailored to the needs and preferences of residents, in consultation with residents, their relatives and the care team
Engage residents in creative, social and brain-training activities such as arts and crafts, word games, prize bingo, balloon activities and community outings
Mentally and physically stimulate residents and encourage participation in a sensitive and supportive way
Adapt to different environments and support residents living with dementia or challenging behaviours with confidence and compassion
Build and maintain links with the local community and develop effective working relationships with external organisations
Assist with fundraising activities and events to support resident entertainment and outings
Support residents' religious and cultural practices by arranging appropriate visits and activities
Use IT systems to support activity planning and record keeping
Work effectively both as part of a team and independently
Salary:
National Living Wage, dependent on age
Contract Type:
Apprenticeship
Hours:
Flexible 37.5-hour working week (including alternate weekends, 8am–4pm)
How We Support You
Through Path 2 Apprenticeships you’ll get free training, personalised mentoring, interview preparation and a guaranteed interview with the employer. We’ll support you at every step of your journey to help you secure long-term employment.
Programme Information
Delivered in partnership with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), the Path 2 Apprenticeships (P2A) programme is a free initiative designed to help individuals progress into apprenticeships and advance their careers. By submitting your application for the P2A programme, our team will support you in applying for the vacancy listed above.