Activities Coordinators

3 days ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Bupa Full time

We are always looking for amazing people to join our teams as Activities Coordinators or Activity Assistants, who possess a creative flair. You love working with the elderly and you are passionate about bringing happiness to their lives through fun activities. The homes and villages you will support at our Christchurch facilities are:

- Ashford *NEW* Modern 56 beds Care Home Coming Soon
- Bethesda - 91 beds
- Cashmere View - 103 beds + 116 unit retirement village
- Parklands - 132 beds + 34 unit retirement village
- Parkstone - 100 beds + 34 unit retirement village
- Ballarat - 80 beds + 47 unit retirement village

**Your Role**:
You will lead, design, and facilitate leisure activities based on the resident interests, preferences and abilities. You will also provide leadership to the team of activities staff and promote a positive team approach within the care home.

**Key Tasks and Responsibilities**
- Co-ordinate and implement a programme of group and individual activities.
- Review and assess residents’ individual activities programme
- Plan activities relevant to the individual needs, abilities and interests of residents in the Care Home.
- Ensure residents are treated with respect, dignity and cultural sensitivity.
- Develop and maintain excellent communication networks, both internally and externally, to support the activities programme.

**About you**
- An NZQA Certificate in Diversional Therapy Level is preferred
- Previous experience in a similar role within aged care is desirable
- Display enthusiasm, empathy, and a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of residents
- Demonstrate outstanding communication skills
- A fun personality with a creative flair

**What Bupa can offer you**
- Ongoing training and development
- Industry-competitive remuneration and benefits
- Opportunities for national (and sometimes international) career advancement
- Internal reward and recognition programmes
- Employee led B-fit Health and Wellbeing programme. We practice what we preach by encouraging our people to make healthy lifestyle choices

**About Bupa**

Bupa is one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare providers with a strong commitment to helping people across the globe live longer, happier, healthier lives. We have retirement villages and care homes located across NZ.

At the heart of our service are our values - Brave, Caring, and Responsible. These are the principles that determine the way we behave and what we believe. They also bring us together as a family, giving us a common culture, and they inspire trust and loyalty in our people.

If you are reliable, passionate about caring for the elderly, and want to make a positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love to hear from you. Don’t delay - APPLY NOW and join our awesome team

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