Activities Coordinator

Operations Resources Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Operations Resources Limited is seeking an Activities Co-ordinator to design and deliver engaging activities that support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of residents. You will plan events, tailor activities to individual needs, and work closely with care staff and families to ensure person-centred experiences.

The role requires dementia care experience, strong communication and organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an Activities Coordinator within a care home setting (essential).
• Experience delivering activities for older adults including those living with dementia.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate a varied programme of activities and events.
• Encourage resident participation and engagement.
• Organise both group and one-to-one activities tailored to residents' interests, abilities and needs.
• Arrange outings, entertainment, and special events.
• Work closely with care staff, residents, and families to ensure activities are meaningful and person-centred.
• Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation.
• Ensure all activities are delivered safely and in accordance with care home policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Health & Social Care / Recreation qualification

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and compassionate to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organising, and delivering engaging activities that promote the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of our residents.

Activities Co-ordinator

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate a varied programme of activities and events.
• Encourage resident participation and engagement.
• Organise both group and one-to-one activities tailored to residents' interests, abilities, and needs.
• Arrange outings, entertainment, and special events.
• Work closely with care staff, residents, and families to ensure activities are meaningful and person-centred.
• Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation.
• Ensure all activities are delivered safely and in accordance with care home policies and procedures.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an Activities Coordinator within a care home setting (essential).
• Previous experience delivering activities for older adults, including those living with dementia.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient, and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.

Desirable

• Relevant qualification in Health & Social Care, Recreation, Activity Provision, or a related field.
• Experience in organising community events, entertainment, and wellbeing activities.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Company pension scheme.
• Paid annual leave.

Experience Required

Dementia Care Experience: Preferred

Pay

Pay: £13 - £13 50 per hour

Benefits

• Company pension
• Free parking

Work Location

In person

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