Job Description Location: Milesian Manor Lifestyle Care Home, 9 Ballyheifer Road Job Title: Activities Therapist Can you make a real difference in the lives of others? At Macklin Care Homes, you will work as part of an award‑winning team valued for your contribution, with opportunities for career development and a friendly, rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you. Our residents are at the heart of our homes; we are inspired not only by their stories and experiences of years gone by but also by knowing we are making a real difference in their lives. Key Responsibilities * Design and implement a schedule of in‑house entertainment, outings, and group activities that are mentally and physically stimulating for residents. * Work closely with the Nurse Managers, staff, and residents to ensure activities align with their needs and interests. * Obtain approval from the Nurse Managers before engaging external entertainers or service providers. * Regularly gather feedback from residents and incorporate their hobbies and interests into the activity programme. * Maintain accurate records (both manually and electronically) of all activities and events. * Provide individual engagement activities for residents who prefer not to participate in group settings. * Collaborate effectively with a diverse resident group respectfully and positively. * Ensure adherence to house rules, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment. * Communicate effectively with colleagues, residents, and visitors, working both independently and as part of a team. * Hold a full UK Driving Licence to assist with resident transportation if required using a people carrier provided by Macklin Care Homes. Essential Criteria * Relevant vocational qualifications (achieved or working towards). * Experience working with elderly residents suffering from dementia. * Knowledge of the Care of the Elderly Patients Charter of Rights. * Must have a good command of written and spoken English. Company Benefits * Collaborating with an award‑winning team with family values. * A comprehensive paid induction programme. * Wide variety of training provided. * Career development opportunities. * Flexibility of shifts. * Employee Assistance Programme. * Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast. * Health and wellbeing initiatives, including team‑building initiatives. * Free car parking and uniform. * Incentives for employee referrals. Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Closing Information Closing Date: Friday 31st July, 2026 Contract Type: Full Time Salary: £12.90 Hourly For all recruitment‑related enquiries, please contact our Recruitment Team at: recruitment@macklingroup.com J-18808-Ljbffr
Activities Therapist - Milesian Manor • Magherafelt, Northern Ireland
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