Activities Coordinator (24hrs per Week)

Highgate Care; Brighouse; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Highgate Care in Brighouse is seeking an Activities Coordinator to enrich residents' days with engaging, person-centred activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.

This part-time role focuses on building a warm, inclusive social environment, coordinating outings and events, and supporting residents to maintain hobbies while working closely with care staff and families. Flexibility for some evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or activities setting is a bonus.
• Ability to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends.
• Passion for improving residents' wellbeing.
• Warm, approachable, positive attitude.
• Organised with strong planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.
• Create a warm, inclusive, and social environment for all.
• Support residents in maintaining existing hobbies and discovering new ones.
• Organise social events, seasonal celebrations, and community involvement.
• Coordinate outings and excursions to promote wellbeing and variety.
• Work closely with care staff and families to support holistic wellbeing.
• Record participation and feedback to ensure meaningful engagement.

Skills

Warm personality

Organised

Creative

People skills

Flexible evenings/weekends

Job description

Job Description

Activities Coordinator

Location

Rastrick Hall & Grange, Close Lea Avenue Rastrick , Brighouse

Job Type

Part Time 24hrs

Salary

£12.71

Sponsorship

Not currently available

Join Highgate Care - Where Kindness Is Key

At Highgate Care, kindness isn't just something we talk about, it's the foundation of everything we do. As a small and compassionate care group, we pride ourselves on offering truly person-centred care, where every resident is valued, supported, and able to thrive. We believe in celebrating individuality, promoting dignity and above all, living by our core value: Kindness Is Key.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Activities Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:

• Planning and delivering engaging activities tailored to individual interests and abilities
• Creating a warm, inclusive, and social environment for all
• Supporting residents in maintaining existing hobbies and discovering new ones
• Organising social events, seasonal celebrations, and community involvement
• Coordinating outings and excursions to promote wellbeing and variety
• Working closely with care staff and families to support holistic wellbeing
• Recording participation and feedback to ensure meaningful engagement

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

• Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
• Organised, reliable, and confident in planning events
• Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people
• Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends
• Previous experience in a care or activity setting is a bonus, but we're just as interested in your personality and values

What We Offer

Working at Highgate Care means being part of something special. You'll enjoy:

• A friendly, supportive, and welcoming workplace
• Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in people's lives every day
• A valued role within a close-knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents

If you believe that kindness and compassion should be at the heart of care, we'd love to hear from you. Be part of our team at Rastrick Hall & Grange that makes each day brighter for our residents.