Resident Activities Coordinator: Engage, Enrich & Connect

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all 

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month and Long Service

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking an Activities Coordinator to create imaginative and engaging activities for residents in our care home. You’ll work to tailor programmes that maximise wellbeing, independence, and social engagement, while getting to know residents and their families to tailor plans that fit individual needs.

We value warmth, creativity, and a proactive approach. Training will be provided to develop your skills and progress your career within our supportive

Qualifications

• You’ll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator.
• Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen.
• Your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community.
• Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn’t essential especially because we’ll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

Responsibilities

• Create imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability.
• Devise tailored activities programmes focused on maximising residents’ wellbeing, independence and social engagement.
• Spend time getting to know residents and their families to tailor plans that fit individual needs.

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking an Activities Coordinator to create imaginative and engaging activities for residents in our care home. You’ll work to tailor programmes that maximise wellbeing, independence, and social engagement, while getting to know residents and their families to tailor plans that fit individual needs.

We value warmth, creativity, and a proactive approach. Training will be provided to develop your skills and progress your career within our supportive