Activities Coordinator

Almond Valley Care Home; Livingston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive care home in Livingston seeks an Activities Coordinator to enrich the lives of residents through engaging activities. The ideal candidate will bring energy, creativity, and a genuine desire to enhance wellbeing. Responsibilities include planning activities, maintaining records, and fostering a sense of community. We offer a competitive hourly rate and a friendly working environment.

Benefits

£12.58 per hour

30 hours per week

Free onsite parking

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Qualifications

• Strong desire to enhance the wellbeing of residents.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities.
• Experience in a care environment is not essential but beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of activities for residents.
• Design monthly programs tailored to individual interests.
• Maintain accurate records of residents' participation and progress.

Skills

Sociability

Creativity

Organizational skills

Job description

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We are looking for a special person who truly believes in bringing joy and sunshine into the lives of our residents every single day.

Located in West Lothian, Almond Valley is a warm and welcoming care home providing residential, nursing and dementia care. We are seeking someone sociable, creative and organised – someone who genuinely enjoys having fun, making memories, and improving wellbeing.

Caring for our residents is at the heart of what we do. But supporting someone’s quality of life goes far beyond a game of bingo or watching television. As our Activities Coordinator, you will bring energy, imagination and kindness – ensuring each day is full of fun, variety and stimulation for everyone.

What We Offer

• £12.58 per hour
• 30 hours per week
• Free onsite parking, Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• A supportive and friendly working environment where ideas are valued

Experience working in a care home is not essential – we are simply looking for someone who sparkles and truly wants to make a difference.

What You Will Do
You will take the lead in planning and delivering meaningful and engaging activities that enrich the lives of our residents. You will design monthly rolling programmes tailored to individual interests and needs, helping residents stay active, stimulated and socially connected. Your creativity and enthusiasm will encourage participation in group and one-to-one sessions, ensuring everyone feels included and valued. You will play a vital role in fostering a sense of community, supporting wellbeing and enhancing the overall atmosphere of our home. Accurate daily records of activities will be maintained to reflect each resident’s involvement and progress.

About Us
Almond Valley Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are committed to delivering outstanding care and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your energy and creativity to a role that truly matters, we would love to hear from you.