Wellbeing Coordinator (Activities)

Mariposa & Papillon Care; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Carlisle is seeking a part-time Wellbeing Coordinator to join their team at Riverwell Beck. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing residents' lives by creating meaningful activities and supporting their wellbeing. The ideal candidate is friendly, compassionate, and creative. Previous care experience is a plus, but training will be provided. You will enjoy competitive pay, recognition bonuses, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Recognition of service payments

Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonuses

Private health care options

Funded training and qualifications

Regular annual pay reviews

Supportive team environment

Internal promotion opportunities

Qualifications

• Care experience preferred, but not essential - training is provided.
• Good English and numeracy skills are required.
• Passion for caring and helping residents thrive.

Responsibilities

• Build personal connections with residents.
• Plan and deliver a varied calendar of activities.
• Motivate residents to participate in activities.
• Support residents in maintaining connections with loved ones.
• Document events through photos for social media.

Skills

Compassionate

Creativity

Good communication skills

Motivational skills

Job description

Wellbeing Coordinator (part-time - 24 hours per week)

Location: Riverwell Beck

Pay Rate: £12.81 per hour

Plus lots of great benefits when you join the Mariposa family (see below):

Come and join our amazing team at Riverwell Beck.

Are you friendly, compassionate and creative? As a Wellbeing Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in the lives of our residents, helping to make every day meaningful and joyful. Ideally, we are looking for someone to have care experience, but we know people from other walks of life can become the very best in this type of role - so whether you’ve done this before or are just starting out, we’ll be with you every step of the way with all the training and support you need.

Why join us?

We know our people are at the heart of everything we do, so we reward you with some fantastic benefits, including:

• Competitive pay rates plus enhanced overtime (+£2 p/h extra!).
• Recognition of service payments of £500 in your first year.
• Unlimited £1,000 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonuses - earn every time you recommend someone amazing to join us.
• Private health care options to help with costs like dental and optical bills.
• Funded training and qualifications to help you build a fantastic career.
• Regular annual pay reviews that recognise your contribution.
• A supportive team that values you, your individuality, and your aspirations.
• Internal promotion opportunities - we love helping our team grow!

Plus, we’ve launched a Wellbeing Coordinator Development Programme to help develop your skills and understanding of the role. This is our way of showing how much we invest in you and your future with us.

What You’ll Do

At Riverwell Beck, resident wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. We believe it’s everyone’s responsibility to create a happy, active and fulfilling environment for our residents. You’ll work alongside an incredible team who share your passion for making life special for the people in our care.

In this fast-paced role, no two days are the same! You will:

• Get to know each resident personally, building their life stories into meaningful activities.
• Plan and deliver a fun and varied calendar of group activities, one-to-one moments and special events.
• Motivate and encourage residents to join in with activities that enhance social, emotional and physical wellbeing.
• Support residents to maintain strong connections with family, friends, and the local community.
• Capture the magic by snapping photos of events for newsletters and social media.

Our recruitment process

If you’re offered a role with us, it will be conditional on some standard checks, like references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We also need you to have good English and numeracy skills, plus a passion for caring and helping our residents to thrive.

We want every candidate to feel supported and able to perform at their best during the recruitment process. If you need any assistance or would like to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage, just drop us an email at [e-mail] - we’ll be happy to help.

At Mariposa Care, we’re committed to building a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone, no matter your age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.

Job titles can vary - this role is also known as activities coordinator, activity and wellbeing coordinator, activity leader, care home activities coordinator, lifestyle support worker, leisure and lifestyle assistant, social care.