Activities Coordinator

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream – earned pay access

Free meal on shifts

GP Online for dependants

Access to discounts

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Job summary

Lyndon Hall Care Home in West Bromwich is seeking an Activities Coordinator to deliver meaningful, person-centred activities for residents, including those living with dementia. You will plan, run and tailor programmes to individual interests and needs, working with a supportive team to promote wellbeing and social interaction.

The role offers a friendly, inclusive environment with DBS paid, uniform provided, and benefits such as pension, leave and staff support.

Qualifications

• Creative, organised and enthusiastic approach to activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities.
• Genuine interest in supporting older people.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in activities or similar roles is beneficial; transferable skills welcome.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a varied programme of group and one-to-one activities.
• Tailor activities to individual interests, abilities and care needs.
• Build relationships to understand preferences and promote inclusive participation.
• Contribute to a positive, stimulating environment for residents.

Skills

Creative

Organised

Enthusiastic

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Activity planning

Teamwork

Hospitality experience

Job description

Lyndon Hall Care Home is a 79 bed care home located in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Providing residential, nursing and dementia care, the home offers a welcoming and supportive environment where colleagues work together to deliver high quality, person centred care. With a focus on promoting independence, wellbeing and meaningful daily experiences, Lyndon Hall is a rewarding place to work and make a genuine difference to the lives of Residents every day.

• £12.95 to £13.45 per hour
• Contracted to 30 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in enhancing daily life by delivering engaging, meaningful and person centred activities that promote wellbeing, independence and social interaction.

You will plan and deliver a varied programme of group and one to one activities, tailored to individual interests, abilities and care needs. Building strong relationships is essential, enabling a clear understanding of preferences and supporting inclusive participation for all individuals, including those living with dementia.

Working as part of the wider team, the role contributes to a positive and stimulating environment where individuals feel valued, active and connected. This role is open to both experienced candidates and those new to care, with training and support provided to help you develop in the role.

What We Are Looking For

• A creative, organised and enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities
• A genuine interest in supporting older people
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in activities or a similar role is beneficial, however candidates with transferable skills from roles such as hospitality, events, childcare or community work are encouraged to apply

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards

About Care Concern Group

Lyndon Hall is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity

shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.