Chief Fun Officer — Care Home Activities (Part-Time)

Bupa; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Long service rewards

Interest-free travel loan

Pension plans

Job summary

Bupa is seeking an Activity Coordinator for Hatfield Peverel Care Home in Chelmsford. The role runs mornings and afternoons, with alternating weekend work, and involves creating engaging activity plans, coordinating events and outings, and supporting residents’ wellbeing.

You will work with care teams to tailor programs, manage a budget for activities, and help foster a vibrant, inclusive community within the home.

Qualifications

• You’re a creative thinker with plenty of ideas, who can also manage budgets and maintain paperwork.
• You’ll effectively manage priorities as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Running morning and afternoon activity sessions.
• Producing and updating an activity planner for the home, working to a set activities budget
• Organising birthday surprises for residents
• Liaising with external companies and performers to organise days out/events
• Organising one to ones with residents, including reminiscence tools, puzzles, reading or a chat
• Supporting the home with social media channels as required

Skills

Creative thinker

Budget management

Paperwork management

Job description

Bupa is seeking an Activity Coordinator for Hatfield Peverel Care Home in Chelmsford. The role runs mornings and afternoons, with alternating weekend work, and involves creating engaging activity plans, coordinating events and outings, and supporting residents’ wellbeing.

You will work with care teams to tailor programs, manage a budget for activities, and help foster a vibrant, inclusive community within the home.