Activities Assistant Blandford Grange £12.45 per hour 32 hours per week (includes alternate weekends) Are you naturally caring and want to make a difference in people''s lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to lead our Activities team in our lovely nursing home,Blandford Grange. Based in the pretty Georgian riverside town of Blandford Forum, and only a stone''s throw from the bustling seaside resorts of Weymouth, Bournemouth, and Bridport, Blandford Grange is a spacious home with large bedrooms and a real family atmosphere. What would a typical day look like? Whilst no day will be the same in this incredibly rewarding role, responsibilities will include: Designing and distributing newsletters to our residents and their family members, updating them on the events and activities being held at the home.Implementing a monthly calendar filled with a variety of different engaging activities which may include arts and crafts, outside entertainment, themed days/nights, excursions and the usual interactive games.Collaborating with the care team to support with our residents social enhancement and maintain their sense of wellbeing.Promoting our home and events across social media channels, encouraging interaction and involvement with the local community. The role really enables you to bring out your creativity, adapting activity programmes that respect individuals and further enhance the wonderful atmosphere we have within our home. Great ..... full job details .....