Lifestyle Co-ordinator - Bank

Bridgehouseabingdon; Erith; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay £12.88

Zero-hours contract

Various shift patterns

Paid holiday

Pension

Refer a Friend bonus

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Programme

Nurse training opportunities

Career development

Supportive working environment

Mental health champions

Job summary

Heathfield Court Care Home is seeking a Bank Lifestyle Co-ordinator to plan and organise activities for residents and provide companionship for those less able to participate. You will be part of a lively, supportive team focused on wellbeing and engagement.

We offer comprehensive training, a friendly environment, and varied shifts including days and weekends. The role emphasizes safeguarding and high-quality care for residents in a home setting.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organise activities for residents.
• Provide comfort and company one-to-one.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and safety.
• Arrange and accompany residents to off-site activities when needed.
• Follow Health & Safety policies and emergency procedures.

Job description

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Bank shifts, Zero hour contract, Days, Weekday or weekend shifts

£12.88 per hour

Working Hours:

Bank shifts, Zero hour contract, Days, Weekday or weekend shifts

Location:

147 Colyers Lane

Closing Date:

04/10/2026

Home:

Heathfield Court

Benefits of joining our team

• £12.88 per hour
• Bank shifts - Zero hours contract
• Various shift patterns
• Paid holiday
• Pension
• Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bespoke training for nurses with first experience working in care home setting
• Comprehensive Training and Career Development
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Dedicated mental health champions

Becoming a Superhero

We’re proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.

As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.

About the role

As our Bank Lifestyle Co-ordinator you will help plan and organise a whole variety of activities for our residents to create a fun and interesting environment for them. You will also offer comfort and company on a one-to-one basis for any residents unable to undertake the activities.

Here’s some other important things you need to know:

• You must be alert at all times to our residents’ physical and mental well being
• Organise and accompany Residents, where possible, to off-site activities, which may occasionally take place out of normal working hours
• Understand and ensure the implementation of the Care Homes Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

Exceptional people make an exceptional care home

We're looking for people who have a caring nature and want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun! For most of the roles in our vibrant care home, you don’t need specific qualifications or experience to be successful as full training is provided.

What we do look for are individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people’s comfort and happiness and want to make a positive difference to the lives of our treasured residents and team members.

About us and our home

Caring for Our Mental Health – Together

At Heathfield Court Care Home, we believe a happy, supported team delivers the best care. That’s why we’ve signed the Mental Health at Work Commitment – developed by experts with six essential standards that help us to create a home where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive.

From trained Mental Health Champions to our online Wellbeing & Mindfulness Space, we make sure our people have the tools, time, and support they need – because your wellbeing matters here and when we take care of our minds, we can take care of each other and our residents even better