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Activities Coordinator - Care Home

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Aberdeen City

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GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Activities Coordinator, where your warm and empathetic nature will shine. In this rewarding role, you'll create stimulating activities that celebrate life and enhance the wellbeing of residents in a care home. Your organizational skills and creativity will inspire both residents and staff, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. With full training provided, this entry-level position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of others while progressing your career in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about people and planning, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free training and development
Access to wellbeing and support tools
Retail discounts and savings
Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Employee of the Month rewards
Long Service Awards

Qualifications

  • Warm, empathetic, and personable with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to create tailored activity programs for residents.

Responsibilities

  • Create imaginative and motivational activities for residents.
  • Get to know residents and their families to tailor activities.

Skills

Organizational Skills
Empathy
Creativity
Interpersonal Skills

Education

No formal education required

Job description

This position requires working alternate weekends, with a total of 40 hours across 5 days. Must be able to drive the minibus (manual transmission).

About The Role

As an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

About You

You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

  1. Free training and development for all roles
  2. Access to wellbeing and support tools
  3. A range of retail discounts and savings
  4. Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  5. Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards

And so much more! If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Administrative

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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