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Wellbeing and Activities Assistant


Location
Knowle, United Kingdom
Salary
£13 an hour
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Deadline
20 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
29 Jun 2026
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Job summary

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Esher Manor Care Home in Surrey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Other responsibilities will include: Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home. Reporting any changes in residents physical or emotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff. Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed. Supporting establishing

Main duties of the job

This role is centered on supporting the Wellbeing Coordinator in offering diverse activities aiming to engage and stimulate residents' physical, cognitive, and social well-being. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe and positive environment in the care home, reporting any changes in residents conditions to relevant staff, preparing supplies for activities, and helping build links with the local community to promote intergenerational activities. Candidates are expected to embody values of caring, support, honesty, respect, and accountability, along with having a clean driving record, effective communication skills, a positive attitude towards older people, and experience in a residential nursing Dementia setting.

About us

Avery Healthcare is a prominent UK provider of luxury elderly care homes, focused on enriching the later years of life for their residents. Their commitment is not only to exceptional individual care but also to creating meaningful experiences and a supportive, empowering environment for employees. Avery Healthcare is driven by a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' and proudly operates over 100 homes within the UK. They strive to build a culture where respect, compassion, and exceptional care are at the forefront, making them a preferred choice for residents and staff. Employees at Avery Healthcare enjoy an inspiring workplace where they are celebrated and supported in their roles.

Details

  • Date posted: 29 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £13 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: 1521653307
  • Job locations: Avery Healthcare, Esher, KT10 9HJ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing and Activities Assistant at Esher Manor Care Home in Surrey. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Wellbeing and Activities Assistant, your focus will be to support the Wellbeing Coordinator in providing a wide range of activities to engage and stimulate the resident's physical, cognitive, and social well-being.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

  • Maintaininga safe living and working environment,contributing to the positive and professional image of thehome.
  • Reportingany changes in residents physical oremotional condition to the Wellbeing and Activity Coordinator, Home Manager, and the care staff.
  • Supporting with ordering and preparing supplies for upcoming activities as directed.
  • Supporting establishing links with the local community (e.g., schools, spiritual groups, museums/libraries) to encourage access to the wider community and promote intergenerational activity.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.

Our ideal candidatemust:

  • Have a clean driving record and be able to drive a minibus
  • Have effective communication skills, verbal andwritten.
  • Demonstrateunderstanding of the role interaction plays in the general well-being of people.
  • Have apositive attitude toward older people and acommitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
  • Have previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

  • ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Candidates must have a clean driving record, effective communication skills, a positive attitude towards older people, and prior experience working with older individuals in a residential nursing Dementia setting.

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