Activities Coordinator

crooton; Bourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development for all roles

Wellbeing & support tools

Retail discounts & savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month & Long Service

Job summary

crooton is seeking an Activities Coordinator for a care home in Bourne, United Kingdom. You’ll help create a stimulating environment and devise imaginative, fun activities to support resident wellbeing and independence.

The role involves getting to know residents and families to tailor programmes, and requires alternate weekend work and some evenings. Strong empathy, organisation, and a proactive approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Activities Coordinator or similar role.
• Experience working within a care home environment.
• A full driving licence you can use in the UK.
• Ability to drive the minibus to transport residents.

Responsibilities

• Plan imaginative, fun and motivational activities for residents.
• Develop tailored activity programmes to maximise wellbeing, independence and social engagement.
• Alternate weekend work and some evenings as part of the role.
• Engage with residents and their families to understand interests and needs.

Skills

Empathy

Organisational skills

Active listening

Driving licence

Minibus driving

Job description

Bourne, United Kingdom | Posted on 28/08/2026

Type:Permanent

ABOUT THE ROLE

As an Activities Coordinator at our award-winning client's care home, you’ll help to create a stimulating environment that enables them to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Their ethos is all about celebrating life, so you’ll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability.

An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know the residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone’s wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

This position involves alternate weekend work and some evenings.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mindset mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community.

• Previous experience as an Activities Coordinator or similar role
  
• Experience working within a care home environment
  
• A full driving licence you can use in the UK
  
• Ability to drive the minibus to transport residents
  

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:

• Free training and development for all roles
  
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
  
• A range of retail discounts and savings
  
• Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
  
• ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’