Activity Coordinator

Park Homes (UK) Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an enthusiastic Activity Coordinator to join their team. This exciting role involves creating and supervising engaging activity programs for service users, ensuring their needs are met, and fostering connections with the local community. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of service users while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about community engagement and providing enriching experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and energetic individual required for activity coordination.
• Ability to engage with service users and the local community.

Responsibilities

• Devise and supervise an activities programme for service users.
• Organise events and ensure catering and logistics are managed.

Skills

Good communication skills

Willingness to undertake training

Skills to establish links with the local community

Job description

Position Title

Activity Coordinator

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Location

Bradford

Base Salary

£11.44 Per hour

Description

Allerton Park Care Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and energetic activity coordinator. The role is 30 hours per week, including working alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Devise, develop, and supervise an appropriate activities programme.
• Prepare and distribute a weekly programme of activities to each Service User. Prepare and display a poster of the same.
• Encourage Service Users to attend events and organise their transfer to the venue.
• Advise staff prior to the event of requirements.
• Ensure appropriate catering is organised and set out suitably.
• Confirm details with outside entertainers and negotiate prices within the activities budget.
• Organise prizes for events if required.
• Attend to personal needs of Service Users such as letter writing and clothing purchase.
• Maintain good contacts with the community, including parish priests, PAT dogs, local day centres, and charitable/voluntary organisations.
• Perform any other duties as directed.

Schedule

• Weekend availability required.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to undertake training related to the care of service users.
• Skills to establish links with the local community.

Job Benefits

• On-site parking.

Flexible Language Requirement

• English not required.