Activities Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Kidlington is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to support residents in leading fulfilling lives. In this part-time role, you will work closely with the care team to create enjoyable activities that promote residents' well-being. Ideal candidates are organized and creative individuals who can work well independently and as part of a team. Competitive pay of £13.00 per hour and various benefits including onsite parking and annual leave are offered.

Benefits

Pension

Onsite Parking

Paid DBS

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a care-related role is preferred.
• Ability to engage and support residents in activities.
• Willingness to attend required training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Encourage social interaction and mental stimulation.
• Maintain records of activities in care plans.

Skills

Compassion

Creativity

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

Activities Assistant

Activities - Floryn House Care Home

Contract: Part Time Salary: £13.00 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 20 hours per week

Our brand new, purpose-built facility situated in the beautiful village of Yarnton, Oxfordshire, provides exemplary Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 73-residents.

Are you a compassionate and creative individual who loves making a difference in people’s lives? We are looking for an enthusiastic Activities Assistant to join our care home team and support residents in leading fulfilling and engaging lives. This position requires the successful candidate to work weekends and one day in the week.

What we offer:

• £13.00 per hour
• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)

About the Role:

As an Activities Assistant, you will work closely with the Activity Coordinator and care team to create a stimulating and enjoyable environment for our residents. Your role will be to support residents in engaging in meaningful activities that promote emotional, social, physical, and intellectual well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and delivering a range of engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
• Encourage participation in activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
• Work alongside the care team to ensure every resident has access to appropriate occupation and leisure activities.
• Maintain records of activities, ensuring all participation is documented in care plans.
• Assist with outings and events, ensuring risk assessments are completed.
• Support residents in maintaining connections with family and friends through visits, WhatsApp, and Zoom calls.
• Promote equality, diversity, and anti-discriminatory practice at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest standards of professionalism.

What We’re Looking For:

• A caring, friendly, and patient individual with a passion for enriching the lives of others.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Organised and creative, with good communication skills.
• Willingness to attend training as required.
• Commitment to promoting residents’ dignity, independence, and well-being.
• A full driving licence.

About us:
You’ll be joining a values‑led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family‑owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high‑quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:
Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity
These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

If you have the creativity, warmth, and dedication to make a real difference in the lives of our residents, we’d love to hear from you.