Activity Coordinator / Lifestyle Coordinator
Location: Astley View Care Home, Chorley, Lancashire
Salary: £12.60 per hour / £25,225.20 per annum
Hours: This is a full-time role, 38.5 hours per week. Shifts run from 9am to 5pm, with every other weekend required. Your remaining working days will be confirmed at the offer stage, and once agreed your rota will stay fixed.
About the Role:
Evermore Care is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Lifestyle Coordinator to join Ashton Manor Care Home in Lancaster our state-of-the-art care home in Lancaster. This full-time role is a fantastic opportunity to plan, design, and lead a variety of social and recreational activities that enrich the lives of our residents.
Key Benefits
* Extra paid day off every year for your birthday*
* Annual leave starts at the statutory minimum, with extra days rewarded at 2 and 5 years' service
* Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral
* Health Cash Plan – covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership
Main Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging activities, such as musical sessions, exercise classes, community outings, and themed events.
* Collaborate with local performers and organisations to arrange enriching experiences for residents.
* Maintain accurate records, update care plans, and manage schedules effectively.
* Inspire friendships, creativity, and culture tailored to the diverse interests of residents.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a care or dementia environment.
* Strong communication, organisational, and time-management skills.
* A creative and proactive approach with a passion for making a positive difference.
Our Core Benefits
* Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
* Workplace pension scheme
* Free Blue Light Card membership
* Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)
About Us:
At Evermore Care, we prioritise meaningful, person-centred care while fostering professional and personal development for our team. Our values — Wellbeing, Community, and Freedom — are integral to every decision we make. Ashton Manor was awarded the TOP 20 AWARD by in both 2023 and 2024 and holds a CQC RATING OF GOOD.
About Ashton Manor:
Ashton Manor is a luxurious, 67-bedded care home offering exceptional personal, dementia, and respite care across three floors. It features high-quality furnishings, video calling facilities, and amenities such as a beauty salon, cinema room, and a variety of activities that enrich residents' lives.
Join Us:
If you're looking for a fulfilling role within an outstanding care home, APPLY TODAY
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we want you to feel supported to be at your best.
If this sounds like the next step you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today – we may close applications early once sufficient interest is received.
* While this day may not always fall on your exact birthday due to service needs or non-working days, you can take it anytime within three months of your birthday.