Creative Activities Coordinator for Dementia Care

Care Concern Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

Ongoing training & career progression

Job summary

Harrier House Care Home in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan, organise and deliver engaging activities that promote independence and social engagement for residents.

You will work with residents, families and staff to tailor programmes, ensure safety, and maintain records. The role includes weekend work on an alternate basis and offers ongoing training and career progression within a supportive care environment.

Qualifications

• Creative, enthusiastic and organised individual with a passion for enriching the lives of older people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging group and one-to-one activities tailored to individual needs and preferences.
• Understanding of person-centred care, promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, infection prevention and safe activity delivery.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and adapt activities to changing needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Desirable experience in activities, care, hospitality, events, childcare or similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and deliver a varied programme of activities for residents.
• Deliver group and one-to-one activities tailored to interests and abilities.
• Work with residents, families and colleagues to encourage participation and social interaction.
• Ensure activities are delivered safely following health and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate activity records and adapt programmes to changing needs.
• Support a welcoming environment where residents feel valued and included.
• Work alternate weekends.

Skills

Creative

Organised

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Harrier House Care Home in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, is seeking an Activities Coordinator to plan, organise and deliver engaging activities that promote independence and social engagement for residents.

You will work with residents, families and staff to tailor programmes, ensure safety, and maintain records. The role includes weekend work on an alternate basis and offers ongoing training and career progression within a supportive care environment.