Savernake View Care Home
Savernake View Care Home provides expert 24-hour residential, nursing and dementia care for up to 64 elderly residents in a beautifully decorated, modern care home.
Savernake View Care Home, Priory Court, Salisbury Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 4FE
Activities & Wellbeing Co-Ordinator: 37.5 hour contract.
Shift Pattern: 9am to 5pm, with flexibility to support on weekends.
Equivalent to £30,420 per year.
** Porthaven Care Homes do not currently offer sponsorship or relocation packages **
Are you an experienced Events Planner or Activity Coordinator seeking a rewarding and dynamic role?
Do you want to bring joy and purpose to the lives of vulnerable adults by creating fun, engaging activities within a care environment?
If so, Porthaven Care Homes has the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
We are seeking a creative and compassionate Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our team. In this fulfilling role, you'll be responsible for planning, organising, and delivering a vibrant calendar of activities and wellbeing initiatives tailored to our residents' individual needs and preferences.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Organising, Coordinating and delivering a diverse programme of person centred activities and wellness events
- Encouraging resident participation in meaningful and stimulating experiences
- Designing personalised activity plans that reflect individual interests and abilities
- Championing holistic wellbeing through tailored leisure and lifestyle offerings within our home.
About You:
With strong communication skills and a warm, approachable nature, you'll feel confident connecting with residents, families, and team members. You will also:
- Have a background in events planning, or activity coordination. Similar roles include Day Centre Coordinator or Occupational Therapy Support Worker.
- Experience working with the care industry.
- Be willing to enrol or hold a NAPA Level 2 qualification (or equivalent). Porthaven care homes have apprenticeships L2 & L3 – Care with an Activities and Wellbeing pathway qualification.
- Demonstrate excellent computer, reading, and writing skills
- Bring a positive, can-do attitude and a team-focused mindset
- Be flexible and able to work alternate weekends.
Above all, you will be enthusiastic, organised, and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others through creative engagement.
What Porthaven Offers:
- Great pay with a competitive salary
- Double pay on Special Bank Holidays and time-and-a-half on all other Bank Holidays — because your time matters!
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus – earn up to £1,000!
- Blue Light Card
- Colleague Perks & Discounts across high‑street brands
- FlexEarn – access a portion of your wages before payday
- Wellbeing Support through our Employee Assistance Programme
- Online GP services for you and your family
- Fully funded training & development for your career growth
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on‑site parking
- Free uniform
- Free enhanced DBS provided.
The successful candidate will be subject to the provision of satisfactory references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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