Activity Coordinator

Securitas UK; Enfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Birchstone Care Limited is seeking an Activity Coordinator to plan and deliver engaging programmes for residents, tailored to individual interests and abilities.

You will work with care staff and families to ensure activities are inclusive, promote wellbeing, and celebrate special occasions, while maintaining accurate records and helping to decorate communal spaces.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not provided).
• Previous experience in a similar activities, care, or support role is desirable but not essential.
• Creative and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for supporting older people.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills, able to plan and deliver a varied activities programme.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly, approachable manner.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Respectful, compassionate, and sensitive to the needs and preferences of residents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and deliver a varied programme of activities, events, and outings tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
• Encourage resident participation, getting to know individuals and what brings them joy.
• Work closely with care staff and family members to ensure activities are inclusive and person-centred.
• Promote wellbeing, social interaction, and a sense of community within the home.
• Support residents to maintain hobbies, try new things, and celebrate special occasions.
• Help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels involved and respected.
• Keep accurate records of activities and resident involvement in line with company policies.
• Assist with decorating communal areas and organising seasonal events.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Job Description

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Activity Coordinator – Join Our Caring Team

Are you enthusiastic, creative, and committed to supporting others? At Birchstone Care Limited, you will be a valued member of our dedicated team, helping to create a vibrant, stimulating environment where residents feel engaged, valued, and supported.

As an Activity Coordinator, you will:

• Plan, organise, and deliver a varied programme of activities, events, and outings tailored to the interests and abilities of our residents.
• Encourage resident participation, taking time to get to know individuals and understand what brings them joy and fulfilment.
• Work closely with care staff and family members to ensure activities are inclusive and person-centred.
• Promote wellbeing, social interaction, and a sense of community within the home.
• Support residents to maintain hobbies, try new things, and celebrate special occasions.
• Help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels involved and respected.
• Keep accurate records of activities and resident involvement in line with company policies.
• Assist with decorating communal areas and organising seasonal events.

At Birchstone Care Limited, you will be welcomed into a family-feel culture where your creativity, compassion, and commitment are truly valued. We offer a rewarding place to work, with opportunities to develop your skills and make a real difference every day.

Please note: We are not accepting applications from candidates requiring visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the appropriate right to work in the UK.

• Right to work in the UK (we are not offering sponsorship opportunities).
• Previous experience in a similar activities, care, or support role is desirable but not essential.
• Creative and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for supporting older people.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills, able to plan and deliver a varied activities programme.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly, approachable manner.
• Ability to encourage, motivate, and engage individuals with diverse needs and interests.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Respectful, compassionate, and sensitive to the needs and preferences of residents.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training and develop new skills.