We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activities Co-ordinator to enrich the lives of residents in our senior care community. In this vital role, you will design, organize, and facilitate engaging recreational activities tailored to residents' interests and needs. Your enthusiasm and creativity will foster a vibrant, inclusive environment that promotes social interaction, mental stimulation, and overall well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors, including those with memory impairments or disabilities, through thoughtfully planned programs that support their physical, emotional, and social health.
Duties
Help Service Users to socialise within the Care Centre and provide a variety of activities that cater for all tastes
Plan and initiate monthly rolling/individual programmes, and encourage Service Users to maintain pre-existing hobbies
Encourage Staff Members, Relatives and Friends to participate in the Care Centres activities
Accompany Service Users where possible to of site activities which may occasionally take place out with normal working hours
Help to create an atmosphere that suits individual Service Users within the Care Centre
Assist with fund raising and budgeting for entertainments, materials and outings
Maintain full and accurate records of daily activities using appropriate documents and assist the Key Worker to review and update Service User Care Files
Experience
Requires 2-3 years' experience in activities coordination.
Proven ability to develop and organise a range of events/activities for Service Users in all categories
Friendly, creative and confident
Good numerical and word processing skills
Genuine interest in working with the relevant Service Users group
Good communication and organisational skills
Confident team player
Ability to work on own initiative
Desired
Previous experience of working with the relevant Service User group
Qualification in remedial/occupational therapies
Flexible approach towards working routines
Join us as an Activities Co-ordinator to bring joy, engagement, and vitality into the lives of our residents. Your dedication will help foster a warm community where every individual feels valued, supported, and inspired to live their best life.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexitime
Free parking
Work Location: In person
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