Community Coordinator
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Covering Market Drayton Newport Wellington Bridgnorth Shifnal and Perton
Reports to: Head of Business Development.
Employment Type: Part-Time (with potential for hours to increase over time)
Hours: Set hours aligned with scheduled community events and cafs; additional hours to cover sickness and holiday where required
Pay: 12.60 per hour plus mileage
Job Summary:
Home Instead is seeking a compassionate organized and proactive individual to coordinate our Community Initiatives to support and deliver a range of community-based activitiesincluding our Memory Cafsand to represent Home Instead in the local area. This is a part-time role with the potential to grow in hours over time focused on providing meaningful engagement for individuals living with dementia memory loss their carers and the wider community. The role includes covering scheduled sessions and providing support during periods of staff sickness or annual leave.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and deliver Memory Caf sessions and other local initiatives planning and delivering engaging sessions fostering a supportive environment liaising with families and partners and promoting community involvement.
- Create a warm inclusive atmosphere for individuals and carers attending events.
- Build and maintain relationships with local community groups charities and organisations.
- Promote Home Insteads person-centered ethos at all events and activities.
- Plan and lead engaging sessions that support wellbeing and social connection.
- Provide cover for colleagues during periods of sickness or holiday.
- Keep accurate records of attendance and gather feedback to support continuous improvement.
- Attend initial training and participate in ongoing development.
Person Specification:
Essential:
- A kind empathetic nature and passion for supporting older adults.
- Effective communication and people skills.
- Ability to travel between locations independently (car driver essential).
- Organised dependable and committed to Home Insteads values.
- Willingness to commit to agreed hours and cover responsibilities.
Desirable:
- Experience in care community engagement or activity coordination.
- Understanding of memory loss or dementia (or willingness to complete training).
What We Offer:
- Induction training and ongoing support to succeed in your role.
- The chance to positively impact the lives of older people and their carers.
- A friendly supportive team culture.
- Mileage allowance for travel across areas served.
- A role with opportunity for growth depending on community needs and individual performance.
Additional Information :
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre ready to bring your warmth skills and a bit of fun to this rewarding role wed love to hear from you!
Click to apply or call our Recruiter Ashley on for an informal chat.
Please note that this role is UK based and a right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the recruitment process.
We do not currently hold a Sponsorship licence.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Key Skills
- English
- User Interface
- Communication
- Content Writing
- Online
- Internet
- Youtube
- Management skills
- Digital speech
- Speaking skills
- Analytics
- Writing Skills
About Company
Home Instead is the worlds leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people. With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide. We match our CARE Professional t ... View more
