Activities Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Kirkintilloch; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Activities Assistant to enrich the lives of residents through creativity and engagement. This role focuses on fostering joy and connection, whether through group activities or one-on-one interactions. You’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact by helping residents rediscover hobbies and celebrate milestones. If you have a big heart and a passion for working with people, this role offers a fulfilling way to contribute to a vibrant community. Join a team where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.

Qualifications

• No specific background in care or entertainment required.
• Experience in planning or running activities is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in staying active and socially engaged.
• Lead small group sessions and adapt plans as needed.

Skills

Creativity

Compassion

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Campsie View offers a varied level of nursing care - whether this is just assistance with everyday living or more complex care needs for up to 90 residents, situated in the quiet area of Kirkintilloch.

Because joy, connection, and purpose matter at every stage of life.

We’re looking for a creative and compassionate Activities Assistant to bring energy, laughter, and meaningful engagement into the daily lives of our residents. Whether it’s crafting, chatting, dancing, or simply listening you’ll help create moments that matter.

What We Offer

• £12.21 per hour
• Contracted to 22.5 hours per week
• Flexible shifts on offer; days

This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a real impact by helping people stay connected, stimulated, and truly feel part of a community.

Why this role matters:

Staying active and socially engaged is a vital part of wellbeing, especially in later life. As an Activities Assistant, you’ll support residents to rediscover hobbies, celebrate milestones, and try new things all in a way that suits their personality and preferences.

Whether it’s group events or quiet one-to-one moments, your creativity and care will help lift spirits and bring smiles every day.

What we’re looking for:

You don’t need a background in care or entertainment just a big heart and a genuine passion for working with people. You’re someone who brings warmth and enthusiasm into every room, and you know how to spark conversation, laughter, or a sense of calm when it’s needed most.

About you:

You’ll be organised and confident leading small group sessions, adaptable when plans change, and always focused on making each activity inclusive and enjoyable. If you’ve got experience planning or running activities in any setting, that’s a bonus but it’s your ability to connect with people that really matters.

If you’re ready to bring joy and purpose into people’s lives through creativity, empathy, and fun, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.