Activities Coordinator
Location: Jarrow, Tyne and Wear
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hourly rate: £12.54
About the Role:
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives? We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Activities Coordinator to join our team in providing compassionate, person-centered support for our service users at our Deneside Court home. You will play a vital role in ensuring our guests enjoy a wide range of stimulating activities while supporting their independence, well-being, and connection to the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Organize and lead engaging activities within the Home (e.g., arts & crafts, cooking, games, reading).
* Plan and accompany guests on outings and social events.
* Encourage the development of social, emotional, and life skills in line with individual care plans.
* Support guests in achieving greater independence, including budgeting and communication.
* Promote inclusion, safety, and respect for all guests' preferences and rights.
* Monitor and assess individual progress and contribute to care plans.
* Maintain accurate records and report changes in guest well-being to senior staff.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and confidentiality policies.
What We're Looking For:
* Compassionate and patient approach to care
* Experience in a care or support role (preferred)
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team
* Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, and risk management
* Commitment to upholding the values and policies of the Home
About Us:
At Careline Lifestyles, we are a family-run specialist provider of residential and nursing care, dedicated to supporting adults with acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, mental health needs, learning disabilities, and complex physical disabilities.
Our focus is on empowering people to live life to the fullest, maintaining their identity, and improving their quality of life.
Benefits of Working for Careline Lifestyles:
* Unrivaled career pathway opportunities
* 24-hour employee assistance program
* Permanent contracts, paid holiday leave & company pension scheme
* Free onsite parking & uniform provided