Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover

Agincare; Chatham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend bonus

Blue Light discount

Company pension

On-demand pay

Career development (QCF Level 5)

Job summary

Agincare’s Victory Care Home is seeking an Activities Coordinator on a maternity cover to bring energy, creativity and fun to resident life. You will plan engaging activities, organise events, arrange visits from entertainers, and lead outings to support movement and independence.

The role requires a warm, bubbly personality, the ability to work with residents and a team, and understanding of dementia care. 30 hours per week up to March 2027 in a dementia care setting.

Qualifications

• A warm, creative, people-focused personality.
• You’ll organise activities and think of new ideas.

Responsibilities

• Plan engaging activities, games, quizzes, crafts & one-to-one moments.
• Organise events like BBQs and Christmas parties.
• Arrange visits from entertainers & local businesses.
• Lead social outings and in-home activities for all abilities.

Skills

Creativity

People skills

Outgoing personality

Job description

Bring Your Creativity to Work as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover at our Victory Care Home

Why You’ll Love It

• Career development and funded training (up to QCF Level 5)
• Refer-a-friend up to £1000
• Blue Light discount
• £12.72 per hour
• Company pension
• On-demand pay
• You’ll create joyful moments for residents through fun, laughter, and creativity

How you’ll make a difference

• Bring energy, creativity and fun into daily life for our residents
• Plan engaging activities, games, quizzes, crafts & one-to-one moments
• Organise events like BBQs and Christmas parties
• Arrange visits from entertainers & local businesses
• Support movement and independence through fun physical activities
• Lead social outings and in-home activities for all abilities

All You Need Is

• A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK
• Maternity cover with the availability to commit to 30 hours per week until March 2027
• Rota:
• Week 1: Monday 9-5, Wednesday 9-5, Thursday 9-5,Friday 10-4 Week 2: Wednesday 9-5,Friday 10-4, Saturday 9-5, Sunday 9-5
• A warm, creative, people-focused personality
• To be confident outgoing, bubbly and able to work on your own and with the team and residents, organise activities and think of new ideas
• You do not necessarily have to of had experience in this role, however this is a Dementia care home, so you will also need to have an understanding of Dementia care

Where you’ll be working

Victory Care Home

Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-898047552

If you have the heart, we have the career.

About Us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across England. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the country’s leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers