Care Home Activities Coordinator — Creative Wellbeing Programs

Kingsley Healthcare; Olney; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction

Career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card scheme

Refer a friend bonus

DBS paid

Uniform provided

Bank holiday pay premium

Paid breaks

Job summary

Kingsley Healthcare is recruiting an Activities Coordinator at Olney Meadows Care Home. You will design and run engaging activities that promote wellbeing, socialisation, and a happy daily life for residents, drawing on arts, theatre, music, and hospitality experience.

Work closely with staff to deliver a varied programme, lead volunteers, and ensure activities align with residents' needs. Reports to Home Manager and Regional Hospitality & Lifestyle Manager.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in leisure, lifestyle, hospitality or event management is an advantage.
• Experience in arts/theatre or related activities is beneficial.
• Strong communication and organisation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement a wide variety of daily activities for residents.
• Use arts, theatre, music, hospitality and event hosting to promote wellbeing and socialisation.
• Lead group activities and manage volunteers.
• Report to Home Manager/ Regional Hospitality & Lifestyle Manager.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Theatre/Arts experience

Group activities leadership

Teamwork

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Qualification in leisure/lifestyle/hospitality/event management advantageous

Job description

Kingsley Healthcare is recruiting an Activities Coordinator at Olney Meadows Care Home. You will design and run engaging activities that promote wellbeing, socialisation, and a happy daily life for residents, drawing on arts, theatre, music, and hospitality experience.

Work closely with staff to deliver a varied programme, lead volunteers, and ensure activities align with residents' needs. Reports to Home Manager and Regional Hospitality & Lifestyle Manager.