Job summary
This Well-Being and Activities Coordinator role at Avery Healthcare's Middleton Lodge Care Home in Derby is an opportunity to make a positive impact on residents' lives every day. You will be responsible for providing a wide range of engaging and stimulating activities to support the physical, psychological, and social well-being of the residents. With a focus on understanding their individual needs and preferences, you will plan and coordinate a monthly activity and well-being program to promote privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights, and fulfilment.
Main duties of the job
As the Well-Being and Activities Coordinator, your key responsibilities will include identifying the life history, needs, and preferences of residents, planning and submitting a monthly activity and well-being plan, arranging activities and events, and maintaining a safe living and working environment. You will need previous experience working with older people in a residential or nursing dementia setting, as well as excellent communication skills and a positive attitude towards older people.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. They are committed to creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes.
Details
Date posted
18 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.70 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
Job locations
Avery Healthcare
Littleover
DE23 6DL
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Shift details; 40 hours over 5 days on a rota basis.
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing andActivities Coordinator at Middleton Lodge Care Home in Derby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus asWellbeing andActivitiesCoordinatorwill be toprovidea wide range of activities to engage and stimulate theresidents' physical, psychological, and social well-being and tounderstandthe needto promotethe philosophy of privacy, dignity, independence, choice,rights,and fulfilment for all residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
* Identifying the life history, needs, and preferences of residents by listening to them and their families to support the development of a detailed life story.
* Planning and submitting to the Home Manager- a monthly activity and wellbeing plan and a weekly overview.
* Arranging activities, events, and outings, encouraging the involvement of staff, relatives, and visitors.
* Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.
ABOUT YOU
To besuccessfulin your application, youmust live our values of caring,support,honesty, respect, and accountabilityin all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemusthave:
* Previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting
* Experience organising activities and events.
* Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
* A positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
* ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Shift details; 40 hours over 5 days on a rota basis.
At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Wellbeing andActivities Coordinator at Middleton Lodge Care Home in Derby. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus asWellbeing andActivitiesCoordinatorwill be toprovidea wide range of activities to engage and stimulate theresidents' physical, psychological, and social well-being and tounderstandthe needto promotethe philosophy of privacy, dignity, independence, choice,rights,and fulfilment for all residents.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
* Identifying the life history, needs, and preferences of residents by listening to them and their families to support the development of a detailed life story.
* Planning and submitting to the Home Manager- a monthly activity and wellbeing plan and a weekly overview.
* Arranging activities, events, and outings, encouraging the involvement of staff, relatives, and visitors.
* Maintaining a safe living and working environment, contributing to the positive and professional image of the home.
ABOUT YOU
To besuccessfulin your application, youmust live our values of caring,support,honesty, respect, and accountabilityin all that you do.
Our ideal candidatemusthave:
* Previously worked with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting
* Experience organising activities and events.
* Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
* A positive attitude toward older people and a commitment to providing stimulating, quality activities and social events.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Please note this role will require:
* ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Previous experience working with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting, experience organising activities and events, effective communication skills, and a positive attitude toward older people.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Previous experience working with older people in a residential nursing Dementia setting, experience organising activities and events, effective communication skills, and a positive attitude toward older people.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Littleover
DE23 6DL
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Employer details
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Littleover
DE23 6DL
Employer's website
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