Activity Coordinator
Location: Wood Street, Langley, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 5QH
Job Type: Permanent
Category: Activities
Shift: Days
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Introduction:
Are you outgoing, love to stand up in front of a crowd, and have an imagination like no other? The role of an Activities Coordinator might be your calling!
Role Overview:
As an Activities Coordinator at Langfield, your creativity will shine through in organizing engaging activities such as interactive film days, lounge decorations, sing-alongs, and more. Your efforts will contribute significantly to the physical and mental well-being of residents by creating fun, meaningful, and memory-evoking experiences.
You will coordinate both in-house and external activities, including arranging performances and maintaining relationships with community organizations. Additionally, you may support the home's social media platforms to share moments with families and promote the home locally.
Main Duties:
* Plan and gain approval for a diverse program of activities, ensuring accessibility for all residents.
* Lead all scheduled activities, prioritizing safety, comfort, and enjoyment, including crafts, music, films, quizzes, bingo, and reminiscence sessions.
* Accompany residents on outings, ensuring proper care and safety standards are met.
* Manage records related to the program's finances, assist with fundraising, and oversee equipment supplies.
* Coordinate visits from religious leaders and assist with transportation for religious services.
About Orchard Care Homes:
Located in Langley, our care home provides residential care for individuals with varying needs. Winner of the Gold trophy for Best Smaller Care Home Group at the CHA 2021, Orchard Care Homes has over 15 years of experience in caring for older adults. We are dedicated to community involvement and high-quality care, investing in our staff's professional development with training and career progression opportunities.
Benefits:
* Blue Light Discount Card access
* Excellent training and career development opportunities
* Recognition schemes including ‘Making a Difference’ awards
* Free uniform and parking
* 24/7 Employee Support Hub for personal and professional support
Join us at Orchard Care Homes and make a meaningful difference in residents' lives. Click here to learn more about our benefits.
About Langfield Care Home:
Situated in Middleton, Langfield provides a welcoming environment for residents with diverse needs. Recognized for excellence, we are committed to compassionate care and community involvement.
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