Care Home Activities Coordinator

Kingsley Healthcare Group; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home in Lowestoft is seeking an Activities Coordinator dedicated to enriching the lives of residents through engaging and creative activities. The ideal candidate will bring experience from hospitality or event management and have a strong ability to connect with individuals. Join our enthusiastic team and make a positive impact in our community!

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Lifestyle Coordinator, Activities Coordinator or similar role.
• Knowledge of theatre, art, music, hospitality, and event hosting.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement daily activities and programmes for residents.
• Encourage wellbeing, socialisation and harmony in the care home.
• Lead group activities and manage volunteers.

Skills

Organisational skills

Creativity

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Formal qualification in leisure, lifestyle, hospitality or event management

Job description

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Location:

Lowestoft, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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About the role

As an Activities Coordinator, you will ensure all our residents enjoy a stimulating, fulfilling and happy lifestyle. You will use your experience in the arts, theatre, music, hospitality and event hosting to create and implement a wide variety of daily activities and programmes for our residents to enjoy that also encourage wellbeing, socialisation and harmony throughout our care home.

If you have previous experience as a Lifestyle Coordinator, Activities Coordinator or a similar role in a care, community, leisure, hospitality or event management environment, come and join our family in our care home.

Reports to: Home Manager/ Regional Hospitality & Lifestyle Manager

Skills and attributes

• Strong organisational skills, creativity, and the ability to think outside the box.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with residents, staff, and families.
• Knowledge of and experience in theatre, art, music, hospitality, and event hosting.
• Ability to lead group activities and manage volunteers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A high level of empathy and an understanding of the needs of elderly and disabled residents.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances and schedules.

Education and qualification

• A formal qualification in a relevant field, leisure, lifestyle, hospitality or event management, is an advantage.

What will you gain?

You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.