Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Activity Coordinator to join our caring team. In this vital role, you will design, organise, and lead engaging activities that promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and overall well-being for our residents. Your enthusiasm and creativity will help create a lively, supportive environment where seniors feel valued, empowered, and happy. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults through dynamic programming tailored to their interests and needs.
Duties
- Develop and implement a calendar of activities that cater to residents’ interests, including arts and crafts, music therapy, games and reminiscence sessions
- Foster a warm atmosphere by encouraging participation and building relationships with residents
- Lead activity sessions with enthusiasm, ensuring safety and engagement at all times
- Maintain accurate records of participation, feedback, and activity outcomes to monitor resident progress
Requirements
- Good communication skills to effectively engage residents of varying abilities
- Passion for caregiving with a genuine desire to improve residents’ daily experiences
- Ability to organise, motivate, and lead group activities confidently
- Flexibility to adapt activities based on individual needs and changing circumstances
- A caring attitude combined with good interpersonal skills to foster trust and joy among residents
This role offers the chance to bring energy, compassion, and creativity into the lives of our residents while working within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in care.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
