Activities Coordinator - Clapham

Care Concern Group; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Concern Group's Luso Court Care Centre in the London Borough of Croydon seeks an Activities Coordinator to enrich daily life for residents with complex physical and mental health needs. You will plan and deliver engaging, person-centred activities, tailored to interests and care requirements, creating a calm, supportive environment.

Join a team dedicated to Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity, working closely with staff to adapt activities as mood or wellbeing changes, to promote

Qualifications

• Experience in activities or similar role preferred (may come from hospitality, events, childcare or community work)
• Ability to adapt activities to individual needs and mood
• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy
• Willingness to work both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, person-centred activities
• Build positive relationships with individuals and care teams
• Adapt activities to mood, behaviours and wellbeing
• Collaborate with Willinbrook Healthcare and broader team

Skills

Creative

Organised

Communication

Person-centred activities

Interest in complex needs

Teamwork

Job description

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.

• 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 Luso Court Care Centre 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|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.