Activities Coordinator - Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

HealthJobs4U Ltd is looking for an Activities Coordinator at our care home in Bedlington. In this role, you will create engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests, fostering an environment of support and celebration of life.

The ideal candidate is warm, organised, and enthusiastic, with the ability to engage both residents and staff in various activities. Training and development opportunities will be provided to help you grow in your career.

We offer a comprehensive rewards package, including free training, wellbeing support, and a workplace pension.

Qualifications

• Warm, empathetic, and personable character.
• Strong organisational skills and a driven mindset.
• Ability to create tailored activities for residents.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement stimulating activities for residents.
• Foster relationships with residents and their families.
• Encourage participation in both home and community activities.

Skills

Organisational skills

Empathy

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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

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

Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%

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.