Vibrant Activities & Wellbeing Coordinator

Kingsley Healthcare Group; Eye; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction and training

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card Scheme

Loyalty Bonus: up to 5 extra holiday(s

Refer a friend bonus up to £500

DBS disclosure paid

Uniform provided

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Paid breaks

Job summary

Kingsley Healthcare Group is seeking an Activities Coordinator for Yaxley House Care Home in Eye, Suffolk, to craft engaging daily programmes that foster wellbeing and socialisation for residents.

You will draw on arts, theatre, music, hospitality and events to create meaningful activities and lead volunteers, while reporting to the Home Manager/Regional Hospitality & Lifestyle Manager. Permanent days role with a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills, creativity, and the ability to think outside the box.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with residents, staff, and families.
• Knowledge of and experience in theatre, art, music, hospitality, and event hosting.
• Ability to lead group activities and manage volunteers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A high level of empathy and an understanding of the needs of elderly and disabled residents.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing circumstances and schedules.
• A formal qualification in a relevant field, e.g. leisure, lifestyle, hospitality or event management, is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• As an Activities Coordinator, you will ensure all our residents enjoy a stimulating, fulfilling and happy lifestyle.
• You will use your experience in the arts, theatre, music, hospitality and event hosting to create and implement a wide variety of daily activities and programmes for our residents to enjoy.
• You will help encourage wellbeing, socialisation and harmony throughout our care home.
• If you have previous experience as a Lifestyle Coordinator or similar role, join our family in our care home.

Skills

Organisational skills

Creativity

Communication skills

Team leadership

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Leisure / Lifestyle / Event management qualification

Job description

Kingsley Healthcare Group is seeking an Activities Coordinator for Yaxley House Care Home in Eye, Suffolk, to craft engaging daily programmes that foster wellbeing and socialisation for residents.

You will draw on arts, theatre, music, hospitality and events to create meaningful activities and lead volunteers, while reporting to the Home Manager/Regional Hospitality & Lifestyle Manager. Permanent days role with a supportive team environment.