Job Description

Surecare Group

has been providing general nursing care for our residents since 2003. Our homes operate under our ethos 'Care, Quality & Compassion' which is at the heart of everything we do.

Hafod House Residential Home

is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and compassionate

Activities Coordinator

to join our team and play a key role in enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents.

As the Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a variety of engaging and meaningful activities appropriate to residents' needs, preferences, and abilities. You will also assist the Home Manager in organising fundraising events and community-based initiatives.

Your role will involve organising and documenting social activities for people who require care and support and assisting residents to participate fully in these activities.

Benefits:

Company Pension Free On-site parking Paid Breaks Supportive and friendly working environment

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, organise, and deliver a range of engaging activities that meet residents' physical, emotional, and social needs. Encourage residents to participate in group and one-to-one activities, promoting inclusion and independence. Liaise with residents, families, and staff to ensure activities reflect residents' interests, preferences, and abilities. Coordinate events, entertainment, and outings both within the home and in the local community. Keep accurate records of participation, outcomes, and feedback to inform future planning. Work closely with the care team to identify residents who may benefit from additional support or engagement. Decorate communal areas for seasonal events, celebrations, and themed activities. Maintain and manage activity equipment, materials, and budgets responsibly. Promote the care home's ethos of wellbeing, dignity, and respect in all aspects of work.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Proven ability to develop and organise a range of activities and events for residents. Previous experience in a care home setting is preferred but not essential. Good communication and organisational skills. Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team. Friendly, creative, and confident personality with a genuine interest in elderly care. Qualification in remedial or occupational therapies (desirable). Previous experience of working with the relevant client group (desirable). Flexible approach towards working routines (desirable). Satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.

Work remotely:

No
We appreciate your interest in joining our team. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Application question(s):

Tell me a little about yourself and why you have applied for the role? What experience do you have in planning and organising activities for individuals and groups? Are you open to working evenings or special events if required? Do you have a valid drivers license or reliable transportation?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person