Activities Support Worker - Maternity Cover

Belong is a not for profit values-based organisation and provides everyone who works or uses our service with the opportunity to make a positive impact, promoting active lifestyles, independence and wellbeing for older people.

About the role

We are looking for people who can show passion and commitment to supporting and promoting a varied, interesting and easily accessible activity programme. It could be supporting an exercise class, a quiz or darts or a game of dominoes. One thing is for sure, you would rarely get any one day the same.

You will be providing opportunities for customers, both within the village and those who live in the local community, to take part in new activities and existing hobbies to create a positive experience to make a difference in their day, this may be in a group setting or on a one-on-one basis. This is an essential part of the role and the Belong lifestyle in our villages.

Whether this is your first role in a care environment, you are looking to develop your career, or are changing career paths, this may well be the opportunity that’s perfect for you.

About you

Always willing to learn new skills and be creative in finding ways to engage customers and people from the local community, this will be a very rewarding role for the right person. You will need to be friendly and enthusiastic.

Reasons to Join us

With a range of attractive benefits and continuous learning and development, this really is an exciting and unique opportunity for the right person.

Salary £12 per hour

Working hours 25.5 hours per week.

This is a temporary role to cover a period of Maternity Leave

As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and post to your web browser if you wish to read:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice