Activity Coordinator

Park Homes (UK) Ltd; Bradford (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

Park Homes (UK) Ltd in Bradford is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Coordinator to develop and supervise an engaging activities programme. The role involves 30 hours of work per week, including alternate weekends, ensuring Service Users are actively involved in events.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, undertake necessary training, and have the ability to connect with the local community. Benefits include on-site parking and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate good communication skills.
• Undertake training regarding care issues.
• Ability to engage with the local community.

Responsibilities

• Devise and supervise an activities programme.
• Prepare a weekly programme for Service Users.
• Encourage Service Users to attend events.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to undertake training

Skills for community engagement

Job description

Description

Allerton Park Care Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and energetic activity coordinator.

Position title

Activity Coordinator

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Location

Bradford

Role Details

The role is 30 hours per week which includes working alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• To devise, develop and supervise an appropriate activities programme.
• To prepare and distribute a weekly programme of activities to each Service User. Prepare and display a poster of the same.
• Encourage Service Users to attend events and organise their transfer to the venue.
• Advise staff prior to the event of details of requirements.
• Ensure appropriate catering is organised and set out in a suitable manner.
• Confirm details with outside entertainers and negotiate price, if applicable, to remain within the activities budget.
• Organise prizes for events if required.
• Attend to personal needs of Service Users such as letter writing, purchase of clothing etc.
• Maintain good contracts with the community to include parish priests, PAT dogs, local day centres, and charitable / voluntary organisations.
• Carry out any other duties as well from time to time as directed.

Schedule

• Weekend availability

Qualifications

• To demonstrate good communication skills
• To undertake training which will keep the post holder aware of issues regarding the care of service users
• To demonstrate skills that enable the post holder to make links with the local community

Benefits

• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement

• English not required