Activities Coordinator

Clarence-Park-Care-Home; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

Job summary

Clarence Park Residential & Nursing Care Home in Weston-super-Mare seeks an Activities Coordinator to plan and deliver engaging, person-centred activities for residents with complex needs. You will tailor activities to individual interests and care requirements, building meaningful relationships and promoting wellbeing.

You will work with a caring team to adapt activities as mood or wellbeing changes, ensuring a calm, inclusive environment where residents feel valued and engaged.

Qualifications

• Creative, organised and enthusiastic approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, person centred activities.
• Genuine interest in supporting individuals with complex needs.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to individuals.
• Collaborate with the wider care team to support wellbeing.
• Adapt activities to mood, behaviour or wellbeing changes.
• Create a calm, supportive environment and foster social interaction.

Skills

Creativity

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Person-centred activities

Teamwork

Job description

Clarence Park Residential & Nursing Care Home is a well established service in Weston-super-Mare, located close to the seafront and set within a characterful Victorian townhouse. Supporting up to 43 residents, the home provides high quality nursing, respite and palliative care within a calm, welcoming and team focused environment where staff can build meaningful relationships and make a genuine difference every day.

• £14.04 per hour
• Contracted to 27 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As an Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in enhancing daily life within a specialist complex care setting, supporting individuals with a range of complex physical and mental health needs.

You will plan and deliver engaging, meaningful and person centred activities that promote wellbeing, independence and social interaction. Activities will be tailored to individual interests, abilities and care needs, including those who may require a more structured or sensitive approach to engagement.

Building positive relationships is essential, helping you understand individual preferences, behaviours and communication styles to support inclusive participation. You will create a calm, supportive and stimulating environment where individuals feel valued, confident and connected.

Working closely with the wider team, you will contribute to a consistent and supportive environment, adapting activities where required and responding appropriately to changes in mood, behaviour or wellbeing.

What We Are Looking For

• A creative, organised and enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, person centred activities
• A genuine interest in supporting individuals with complex needs
• 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

About us

Clarence Park Care Home is part of Willinbrook Healthcare, the specialist complex care division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Through Willinbrook Healthcare, we deliver high quality, clinically led care for adults with complex physical and mental health needs within specialist, supportive environments.

Our five core values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in a specialist care environment, we would love to hear from you.