Life Enrichment Coordinator – Elder Care

Mearns-View-Care-Home; Newton Mearns; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG check

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Mearns View Care Home in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, is seeking a Lifestyle Coordinator to enhance daily life through engaging, person-centred activities for residents, including those living with dementia.

You will plan group and one-to-one activities tailored to individual interests, building strong relationships and promoting wellbeing, independence and social interaction, with training provided and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• A creative, organised and enthusiastic approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities.
• A genuine interest in supporting older people.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in activities or similar roles is beneficial; transferable skills from hospitality/ events/ childcare are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a varied programme of group and one-to-one activities.
• Build strong relationships to understand preferences and support inclusive participation.
• Create a positive, stimulating environment where individuals feel valued and connected.
• Receive training and support to develop in the role.

Skills

Creativity

Organisation

Communication

Teamwork

Hospitality skills

Job description

Mearns View Care Home in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, is seeking a Lifestyle Coordinator to enhance daily life through engaging, person-centred activities for residents, including those living with dementia.

You will plan group and one-to-one activities tailored to individual interests, building strong relationships and promoting wellbeing, independence and social interaction, with training provided and a supportive team environment.