Activities Co-Ordinator

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Randolph Hill Nursing Homes is seeking a full-time Activities Coordinator for Fidra House Nursing Home in North Berwick. The successful candidate will plan and implement meaningful activities for residents, ensuring their views and abilities are considered. This role offers competitive pay, generous leave, and a supportive work environment, promoting a person-centred approach to care.

Benefits

Competitive pay of £14.05/hour

Enhanced sick pay up to 28 weeks

Fully funded stakeholder pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Free onsite parking

Staff discounts through benefits hub

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in a creative role.
• Experience in organising group activities for elderly residents.
• Knowledge of local community resources.

Responsibilities

• Design activities tailored to residents' needs.
• Engage residents individually or in groups.
• Coordinate with management on plans and financial considerations.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Job description

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Client:

Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group LTD

Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Come and join us in East Lothian - We care, the way you care

Hello, I'm Owen, Recruitment Manager for Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group.

We're seeking an outstanding Activities Coordinator for Fidra House Nursing Home in North Berwick. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, including alternate weekends.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive pay of £14.05/hour, accredited Living Wage employer
• Optional overtime at time + 33%
• Enhanced sick pay up to 28 weeks
• Fully funded stakeholder pension scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave
• Long service holidays and awards
• Free onsite parking
• Staff discounts through benefits hub
• Mandatory training programs
• Supportive management team
• "Recommend a Friend" scheme
• Reputation for low staff turnover and high care standards

Job Purpose:

Plan, organise, and implement meaningful weekly activities for residents, considering their views and abilities.

Main Responsibilities:

• Design activities tailored to residents' needs and abilities
• Engage residents individually or in groups for planning
• Gather feedback from residents, families, and visitors
• Coordinate with management on plans and financial considerations
• Communicate plans to nurses and carers; record in communication books
• Involve carers in activities with senior approval

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• At least 1 year experience in a creative role
• Experience in organising group activities, preferably for elderly residents
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Knowledge of local community resources
• Ability to uphold residents' rights

About Our Organisation:

Randolph Hill is a reputable provider of elderly care, operating 7 nursing homes in east central Scotland with excellent inspection grades and staffing levels. We offer career development, supportive management, comprehensive training, and a person-centred approach to care.

Staff Testimonials:

"Feeling valued and supported by management."

"Enjoyable and satisfying work environment."

"Competitive pay and career growth opportunities."