Activities coordinator

Make Every Day Meaningful Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older people? Do you have a creative flair, a caring nature, and a talent for bringing people together? If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role At Aurem Care, we believe every resident is unique. We are committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive environment where residents can continue enjoying the hobbies, interests, and social connections that matter most to them. As an Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in enhancing our residents' wellbeing by planning and delivering engaging activities tailored to their individual preferences and abilities. From arts and crafts, baking sessions, and gardening, to live entertainment, social events, and one-to-one activities, you'll help create meaningful experiences that bring joy, purpose, and companionship to our residents. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver a varied programme of group and individual activities. Create and maintain weekly activity schedules. Support residents to participate in activities that reflect their interests, hobbies, and personal choices. Assess residents' social and recreational needs, taking into account their abilities, preferences, and wellbeing goals. Ensure residents' social care plans are completed and regularly reviewed. Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues. Assist with other duties as required to support the smooth delivery of care services. About You We're looking for someone who is: Creative, enthusiastic, and passionate about making a difference. Experienced in organising activities, ideally within a care, health, or community setting. Compassionate, patient, and respectful of individual needs. A confident communicator who enjoys engaging with people. Organised and able to prioritise tasks effectively. Capable of working independently and as part of a supportive team. Dedicated to promoting positive experiences and maintaining residents' interests and independence. What We Offer In return for your commitment and hard work, we offer: Pay: £12.75 per hour 14 hours per week Day shifts 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata for part-time contracts) Free DBS check (T&Cs apply) Free onsite parking Life Insurance Company pension scheme Wagestream – access your earned pay when you need it Employee Assistance Programme providing healthcare and mental health support Free in-house training through our e-learning platform, Your Hippo Fully funded apprenticeship opportunities Annual salary reviews Refer-a-Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £750 per successful referral (T&Cs apply) A supportive workplace where people are valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow Important Information Please Note: Aurem Care is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently. Why Join Aurem Care? Aurem Care has been recognised as a Top 20 Care Home Group by carehome.co.uk, reflecting our commitment to delivering exceptional care and support. We are passionate about creating happy homes where residents feel valued, respected, and supported to live fulfilling lives. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: Diversity • Integrity • Fun • Commitment • Connection If these values resonate with you and you're ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.