EVENTS & COMMUNITY COORDINATOR (MULBERRY HOUSE – BOVEY TRACEY)

Buckland Care; Bovey Tracey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care home in Bovey Tracey is seeking a warm and creative Events & Community Coordinator to enhance the lives of residents through engaging events and community connections. This role involves organising various activities, supporting residents in participating, and forging partnerships to foster a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic, relationship-focused, and comfortable engaging with older people. The position offers between 24 to 36 hours per week, with a competitive hourly rate of £13.00-£14.00 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in events, community engagement, or marketing preferred.
• Comfortable engaging with older individuals, especially those with dementia.
• Flexible for occasional evening or weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Organise a varied events programme for residents.
• Support residents in attending activities and build community partnerships.
• Showcase the home as a vibrant place through open days and family events.

Skills

Friendly

Enthusiastic

Confident in building relationships

Organised

Creative

IT literate

Tools

Word

Canva

Email

Job description

Mulberry House is looking for a warm, creative, and community‑minded Events & Community Coordinator to join our Wellbeing & Activities Team.

Summary of the Role

This people-focused role is all about enriching residents’ lives through meaningful events and strong community links.

You’ll organise a varied events programme, support residents in attending activities, and build partnerships that bring joy and connection into the home.

A key part of the role is supporting admissions by showcasing our home as a vibrant, welcoming place to live—through open days, family events, and memorable resident experiences.

You’ll also promote events with eye‑catching materials and work with our marketing team to raise the home’s profile.

About You

• Friendly, enthusiastic, and confident in building relationships.
• Experience in events, community engagement, or marketing (care sector experience an advantage).
• Comfortable engaging with older people, including those with dementia.
• Organised, creative, and IT literate (Word, Canva, email, etc.).
• Flexible for occasional evenings or weekends.

Hours: 24 – 36 hours per week

Salary: £13.00‑£14.00 per hour depending on experience