Activities Co-ordinator

Care UK; Southampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development

Discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Lifestyle Co-ordinator to help residents stay active and independent in a warm, homely environment, where compassion and teamwork are valued.

You’ll identify residents’ goals and design personalised activity plans, involve families and local communities, and bring creativity, initiative and a positive, mature outlook to every day. Our Learning Academy supports training and apprenticeship schemes, wellbeing, and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in care environment preferred.
• Ability to engage residents in activities and tailor plans to individual needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Help residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Identify residents' goals and implement personalised activity plans.
• Support residents to explore new interests and participate in activities.
• Collaborate with families, residents and local communities to create meaningful experiences.
• Create a sense of fun, flexibility, and creativity to provide new experiences.
• Demonstrate a mature, committed approach to enhancing residents' lives.

Skills

Caring

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Lifestyle Co-ordinator. Variety, fun, and a rewarding career is what you can expect.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

The Role

• Helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible
• Helping identify residents’ unique goals and implement personalised activity plans
• Supporting residents explore new interests, engage in physical activities, and enjoy themselves in a stimulating and homely environment
• Working with families, residents, and local communities to create meaningful experiences for residents
• Create a sense of fun, flexibility, and creative thinking to provide new experiences and activities to meet a diverse range of interests
• Offer a mature, sensible outlook showing commitment, initiative, and desire to enhance the lives of residents

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

Career Development

We have our own Learning Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new to or experienced Lifestyle Coordinators and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours