About the role
Our Lead Activities Coordinators lead our Activities Team and organise creative and fun activities for the people we support.
No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
1. organising individual activity plans based on people’s unique goals and interests
2. fostering community spirit through group activities
3. supporting people to maintain their current, and take up new, hobbies, interests and educational opportunities
4. assisting people to become more involved in their local community
5. celebrating national awareness days, holidays and individual/collective achievements
6. leading the in-house Activities Team
7. promoting choice, dignity and independence.
As part of our mission to make every day better, our high staffing levels give you the time to deliver truly person-centred activities, with a supportive team around you.
About you
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
You’re also:
8. a great leader, able to inspire and motivate a team
9. caring, kind and able to see the funny side of life
10. a creative thinker, always on the lookout for new activities and ideas
11. enthusiastic, encouraging and inclusive
12. a born organiser with a positive, can-do approach
13. great at listening and communicating
14. understanding of individual needs.
You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do.
This role involves leading a team, so relevant experience in a similar role is desirable.
What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including:
15. regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
16. access to wages before payday with and lifestyle discounts
17. free DBS check
18. 24/7 counselling and support
19. Blue Light Card eligibility.