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Job Title: Arts & Crafts Co-ordinator Part Time
Job Reference: LF1467195InnACCPT
Location: Innis Ree, Lanesborough, County Roscommon, Ireland
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Do You Love Bringing Joy Through Creativity? Passionate About Making a Difference in Older People’s Lives Through Art? Join Our Amazing Activities Team Today as an Arts & Crafts Coordinator!
We are looking for compassionate, energetic, and creative individuals to join our supportive and dynamic team as an Arts & Crafts Coordinator. If you love engaging with people, encouraging creativity, and making each day special, we want to hear from you!
Why Choose Us?
Flexible Scheduling – Work shifts that accommodate both your availability and our needs!
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Enjoy great rates, fortnightly pay, and a range of employee perks.
Career Growth & Training – Benefit from an induction program and ongoing development opportunities.
Education Assistance Program – We invest in YOU!
All Meals Provided on Duty – Enjoy delicious meals while you work.
Free Uniform & Name Badge – Look and feel professional.
Supportive, Friendly Work Environment – Be part of a caring, creative team.
Well-Being Initiatives – We care about our staff’s health and happiness.
Employee Referral Bonus – Get rewarded for bringing great people onboard!
Free On-Site Parking – Stress-free commuting.
What You’ll Do:
Design, organise, and facilitate arts and crafts activities that inspire creativity and enjoyment among residents.
Develop person-centred, creative programmes that bring joy, purpose, and self-expression.
Set up and maintain safe, inspiring activity spaces equipped for arts and crafts.
Encourage residents to explore different materials and techniques, from painting and pottery to knitting and seasonal crafts.
Build meaningful relationships with residents and the local community through shared creative experiences.
Maintain records of participation and progress in activities.
Promote and practise the ethos of person-centred, creative care.
What We’re Looking For:
FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or a related field.
Training in Care of the Older Person, Dementia Care, or Palliative Care is a plus (or willingness to complete).
Valid certifications: CPR, Infection Control, Manual Handling, Safeguarding (training available if needed).
Experience working in elderly care within a residential setting.
Strong skills in arts and crafts such as painting, drawing, knitting, pottery, or creative design.
A warm, engaging personality with a passion for creativity and inclusion.
Full Irish Driver’s Licence required.
If this sounds like you, don’t wait — apply now!
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