Activities Coordinator

Agincare; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training and career development

Company pension

On-demand pay

Blue Light discounts

Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000

£12.72 per hour

Job summary

Nightingale care home in Wakefield, part of Agincare, is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan and lead activities that bring joy to residents. You’ll design games, crafts, outings and social events, with shifts 10:00–16:00 and a 24-hour weekly commitment.

We welcome a warm, creative, people‑focused personality; right to work in the UK for at least 12 months; visa sponsorship not available. Pay is £12.72 per hour, with funded training and benefits.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months.
• Availability to commit to 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends.
• Working 6 hours shifts from 10am to 4pm – some flexibility with hours.
• Warm, creative, people-focused personality.
• Background in care sector with planning, social engagement and events is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events.
• Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment.
• Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection.
• Encourage movement, independence and social engagement.

Job description

Activities Coordinator

2026-09-16T00:00:00

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, GB, WF1 3

Application Deadline: 2026-12-16T11:40:07.867

Package Description

Turn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities Coordinator. Do you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Nightingale care home as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents.

Why you'll love it

• Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)
• Company pension
• On-demand pay
• Blue Light discounts
• Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
• £12.72 per hour

How you'll make a difference every day

• Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events
• Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment
• Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection
• Encourage movement, independence and social engagement

All you need

• Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months
• The availability to commit to 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends
• Working 6 hours shifts from 10am to 4pm - there is some flexibility with the working hours
• A warm, creative, people-focused personality
• A background working within the care sector which includes planning, putting activities in place, social engagement and participation in events would be desirable

Where you'll be working

Nightingale care home

About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across England. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the country's leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isn't the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers