Resident Engagement & Activities Lead

Strong Life Care; Seaham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Strong Life Care in the United Kingdom seeks an Activities Coordinator to plan, promote, and implement meaningful activities for all residents, in line with relationship-centred care and dementia care principles. You will motivate the care team, develop the home newsletter, and ensure accurate activity records.

You will regularly review and refresh programmes, engage with residents to respect their choices, and build community links while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality care

Qualifications

• GCSEs including English Language at grade C or above (or equivalent).
• NVQ HSC Level 3 or QCF HSC Award 3 (or higher) in Health and Social Care (desirable).
• Level 2 award in supporting activities provisions (Desirable).
• Psychology or Creative Studies qualification (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, promote, and implement a meaningful activities programme for all residents.
• Motivate and mobilise the activities and care teams to support relationship-centered care.
• Lead the design and implementation of the home’s newsletter reporting events and activities.
• Maintain accurate records of activities and reviews with residents.
• Plan regular reviews with residents to enhance lived experiences.
• Review and refresh activities to measure effectiveness.
• Communicate events and achievements to the Manager and local media.
• Build external links within the local community and support volunteering opportunities.

Skills

Management skills

Organisation

Influencing

Negotiation

Listening skills

Communication skills

Dementia knowledge

Data management

Education

GCSE English (C or above)

NVQ/HSC Level 3 or QCF HSC Award 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable)

Level 2 award in supporting activities provisions (Desirable)

Psychology or Creative Studies qualification (desirable)

Job description

Strong Life Care in the United Kingdom seeks an Activities Coordinator to plan, promote, and implement meaningful activities for all residents, in line with relationship-centred care and dementia care principles. You will motivate the care team, develop the home newsletter, and ensure accurate activity records.

You will regularly review and refresh programmes, engage with residents to respect their choices, and build community links while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality care