Job summary
As an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables the delivery of exceptional all-round care and support for the residents. Your role will involve devising imaginative, fun, and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability, aiming to maximize the well-being, independence, and social engagement of the residents.
Main duties of the job
The Activities Coordinator will be responsible for getting to know the residents and their families, and then creating tailored activities programs focused on enhancing their overall well-being and social engagement. The role requires strong organizational skills, a driven mindset, infectious enthusiasm, and a creative approach to inspire both residents and staff to participate in activities within the home and the local community.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of quality care homes in the UK. They are committed to creating a stimulating and caring environment for their residents, with a focus on celebrating life and supporting their independence and well-being.
Date posted
03 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1295506042
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Croydon
CR8 3HP
Job description
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun, and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before creating tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence, and social engagement.
ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic, and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organizational skills and driven mindset mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential, especially because we'll ensure you receive the necessary training to develop your skills and progress your career with us.
REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts and savings, unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, 'Employee of the Month' rewards, and Long Service Awards.
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organization that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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