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Activities Coordinator Barking Hall, Needham Market £12.35 per hour 24.5 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, Barking Hall. Barking Hall is surrounded by stunning scenery and gardens. Once part of the stables of a much larger estate, it is beautifully tranquil, set on the edge of the hamlet of Barking next to the busier town of Needham Market. The home itself has a very calm and friendly atmosphere, the staff and residents look upon the home like an extended family. 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 communication skills and experience using social media platforms, coupled with great planning and organisational skills are a key requirement for this role, along with a fun and friendly personality. Whether you are an experienced Activities Coordinator or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive. We will support you with a thorough induction and training programme to develop your skills, along with the guidance of a well-established team, who will truly value and support you. In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: • Company Pension, • 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay, • Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person, • Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing, • Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy, • Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities, • Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today.

Position: Funeral Service Operative Location: Alfred English & Sons Funeral Directors, Walthamstow Job Type: Full-time, permanent - 40 hours per week Salary: £30,555.00 per annum We're looking for a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team at our Alfred English & Sons Funeral Directors in Walthamstow as a Funeral Service Operative. This role offers the opportunity to support families during one of life's most sensitive moments, playing a key part in delivering respectful and meaningful services that genuinely make a difference. Why This Role Matters... At Dignity, we believe that every farewell should be handled with compassion, dignity, and care. Your role will ensure that families feel supported, respected, and reassured throughout the entire way. Your Impact and Responsibilities... Being a Funeral Service Operative means playing a central part in one of life's most significant moments. You're often the first person a grieving family meets, and your presence can shape how they remember the most difficult of days. This role calls for empathy, confidence, and attention to detail. You are entrusted with the role of taking care of our deceased and ensuring our families' wishes can be met. You conduct yourself with respect & dignity, understanding the privilege it is to undertake the work you do. Shift Patterns This role is based on a rotating shift pattern across our London centres, which includes: 4:00 AM - 2:00 PM 2:00 PM - 00.00 AM Flexibility is essential, as the role will involve out-of-hours support. As a Funeral Services Operative (Level One), you will: Provide dignified and professional care for the deceased Support Funeral Directors in delivering seamless service and ceremonial work Drive and operate specialist vehicles (including hearses, limousines and private ambulances) Maintaining high standards of presentation for vehicles and facilities, and ensuring they are well-maintained Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out-of-hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. Bring the deceased into our care from the place of death - including private homes, hospitals, hospices, or public spaces - under varying circumstances Prepare the deceased (washing, dressing, presentation) in accordance with family, religious, or cultural wishes Support with chapel visits and interactions with families in a calm and respectful manner Carry out all duties involving the deceased with the utmost care and professionalism Skills and Knowledge... We're looking for someone with/is: Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and composure under pressure Has a respectful, caring approach when supporting both colleagues and families Is physically capable of manual handling tasks, including lifting and carrying Is comfortable working in direct contact with the deceased in a variety of conditions Is reliable, flexible, and able to work outside standard hours when needed Takes pride in presenting themselves in a professional and dignified manner Holds a Full UK Driving Licence (essential) No previous funeral experience is necessary - complete training, uniform, and support will be provided. What We Offer... Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? To join us in this role, hit the 'apply' button to submit your application, and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch! About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion and make the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement The FCA regulates us so that some roles may be subject to background checks. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions; therefore, we recommend submitting your application early. TPBN1_UKTJ