Activities Coordinator

Exemplar Health Care; Tipton; On-site; GBP 22,500 - 27,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is looking for an Activities Coordinator based in Tipton. In this full-time role, you will organise and lead engaging activities to empower our residents to lead fulfilling lives.

The position requires creativity, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills. You’ll work in a supportive team environment, where individual needs are respected and valued. We offer competitive wages at £12.71 per hour along with various benefits.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and qualifications valued but not essential.
• Ability to see the funny side of life.
• A positive, can-do approach to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Organising individual activity plans based on people's unique goals.
• Fostering community spirit through group activities.
• Supporting interests and new hobbies.
• Helping individuals engage with the local community.
• Celebrating national days and individual achievements.
• Promoting choice, dignity, and independence.

Skills

Caring and kind

Creative thinker

Enthusiastic

Organisational skills

Strong communication

Understanding individual needs

Job description

£12.71 per hour – Must have a full driver’s licence.

Position: Activities Coordinator

Care home: Parkside | Location: Tipton, DY4 9HJ | Contract type: Full Time 40 Hours per Week | Rate: £12.71 per hour | CQC rating: Rated ‘Good’ by CQC

As an Activities Coordinator, you’ll organise and lead meaningful and entertaining activities for the people we support, empowering them to live fulfilled and happy lives.

Responsibilities

• Organising individual activity plans based on people’s unique goals and interests.
• Fostering community spirit through group activities.
• Supporting people to maintain their current interests and to take up new hobbies and educational opportunities.
• Assisting people to become more involved in their local community.
• Celebrating national awareness days, holidays and achievements.
• Promoting choice, dignity and independence.

Our high staffing levels give you time to deliver truly person‑centred activities, with a supportive team around you.

What we’re looking for

• Caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life.
• Creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas.
• Enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive.
• Borne organiser with a positive, can‑do approach.
• Great at listening and communicating.
• Understanding of individual needs.

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

Benefits

• Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects.
• Access to wages before payday.
• Retail and lifestyle discounts.
• Free DBS check.
• 24/7 counselling and support.
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

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

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.