Responsable d'animation — Tertianum

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Full description

Your heart is beating for the elderly? Accompaniment is your vocation, which allows you not only to improve the quality of life of others, but also to give meaning to your life? You see opportunities to bring your skills and experience to us so that we can have a positive impact on the lives of our clients? Then you're at the right address!

For our Tertianum le Byron establishment in Villeneuve (VD), we are looking for a

Head of socio-cultural service at 80–100%

Your role

As the head of the socio-cultural service, you are the driving force and inspiration of a team of professionals and apprentices. Your role is to guide, mobilize and develop your employees, in order to guarantee a socio-cultural offer and meaningful projects adapted to the abilities, desires and resources of each resident.

Your main responsibilities

  • Design, organize and evolve the socio-cultural concept of the establishment in line with other areas of the establishment and Tertianum philosophy.
  • Build and structure service processes, then ensure ownership, monitoring and continuous improvement.
  • Actively participate in proposed activities
  • Support and develop the team, enhance skills, complementarities and provide a clear, respectful, collaborative and motivating working environment.
  • Organize and plan work in accordance with labour legislation, the CTC San and the Tertianum Guidelines.
  • Initiate and monitor individual projects in collaboration with care and other sectors, valuing the capacities, resources and wishes of each resident.
  • Organize a diversified offer that meets the needs, desires and resources of the residents: individual and collective activities, events, outings and projects that promote social ties and openness to the outside world.
  • Maintain a relationship of trust with residents and their relatives, based on listening, empathy and respect.
  • Train, support and support apprentices and trainees
  • Actively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, participate and develop the life of the institution
  • Represent the service to external partners and during audits.
  • Work closely with management and monitor the department's budgetary objectives.

Your profile

  • SWC of ESA, social education diploma or equivalent training.
  • Experience with elderly people; experience in psychogeriatry or psychiatric rehabilitation, an asset.
  • Successful experience in team leadership and leadership oriented support, accountability and development.
  • Training a trainer in company an asset
  • Good knowledge of labour legislation and the San CTC
  • Particular sensitivity to the person-centred approach and the exploitation of resources.
  • Taste for creating, building projects and structuring processes.
  • Excellent relational qualities, empathy and ease in relations with residents, relatives and teams.
  • Curiosity, openness, creativity and very good command of French
  • German and English an asset.

Why Tertianum?

Tertianum offers interesting career and management opportunities and we are keen to ensure that our employees can reconcile their professional development with their lifestyle. This implies a variety of advantages, for example:

  • Internal and external continuing training opportunities
  • One additional day off during the birthday month
  • Daily lunch for CHF 10
  • Mobile subscriptions and Sunrise Internet at reduced prices
  • Discount on certain supplementary health insurance
  • Various discount fleet

Other benefits can be found on our website.

Are you interested?

We offer you a stimulating perspective: to participate in the construction of a socio-cultural service that places the resident at the centre and actually helps to give meaning to his daily life.

We look forward to receiving your complete application online via our application tool.

Job details

  • Company: Tertianum
  • Position: Responsable d'animation
  • Location: Villeneuve, Vaud
  • Salary: CHF 116'500 - 162'500 (source unverified)
  • Sector: Sanità / Ospedali
  • Posted on: 2026-10-26
  • Expired on: 2026-10-28

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