Activities Coordinator

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking an Activities Coordinator to join their new team at Woolston House in Warrington. This role involves organising meaningful and fun activities tailored to individuals' interests, fostering community spirit and independence. The ideal candidate is caring, creative, and enthusiastic, focused on empowering others. Experience is beneficial but not essential, as the company offers comprehensive training and support.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Regular supervision and support

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Caring and kind with a positive attitude.
• Creative thinker, enthusiastic and inclusive.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Organising individual activity plans based on goals.
• Fostering community spirit through group activities.
• Supporting people to maintain and take up new hobbies.

Skills

Organisational skills

Creative thinking

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Position

Activities Coordinator

Care Home

Woolston House

Location

Woolston, Warrington

Contract Type

40 hours - Weekends required

Rate

£12.21 per hour

Are you an enthusiastic people person who loves to bring the fun? As an Activities Coordinator, you’ll organise and lead meaningful and entertaining activities for the people we support. You’ll play a key role in empowering them to live fulfilled and happy lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art home. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark.

Join us as our new Activities Coordinator at Woolston House care home in Warrington.

About Exemplar Health Care

Woolston House is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

Woolston House supports adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro‑disabilities including brain injuries and strokes, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Activities Coordinators organise creative and fun activities for the people we support.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:

• organising individual activity plans based on people’s unique goals and interests
• fostering community spirit through group activities
• supporting people to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
• assisting people to become more involved in their local community
• celebrating national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
• promoting choice, dignity and independence.

Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030735227/

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’re also:

• caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life
• a creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas
• enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive
• a born organiser with a positive, can‑do approach
• great at listening and communicating
• understanding of individual needs.

You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do.

If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.

What we offer

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discountsfree DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email [e-mail].

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.