Activities Assistant (20 Hours) Harbour View Lodge Care Home, Whitehaven CA28 6HA Harbour Healthcare Make Every Day Matter. At Harbour Healthcare, we believe activities aren’t just something to fill time — they’re moments of connection, joy and purpose. We’re looking for an enthusiastic, creative and compassionate Activities Assistant to help bring energy and engagement to life at Harbour View Lodge Care Home. If you’re someone who naturally lifts a room, loves working with people, and wants to make a genuine difference — this could be your perfect role. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll work as part of our Activities Team to create meaningful experiences for residents, including those living with dementia. Your role will include: ✨ Supporting engaging group and one-to-one activities Helping to organise themed events and celebrations Booking entertainers and external suppliers Assisting with community outings (transport & accessibility planning) Maintaining participation records and reviewing resident needs Contributing ideas to keep our programme fresh and inspiring Supporting fundraising events and community involvement Attending training and team meetings This is a hands-on, people-focused role where no two days are the same. Who We’re Looking For We’re not just hiring experience — we’re hiring personality and passion. You’ll thrive in this role if you: Have experience supporting people living with dementia Are warm, approachable and genuinely care about others Can motivate and encourage participation Have strong communication and organisational skills Enjoy working as part of a supportive team Bring creativity, positivity and reliability Why Join Harbour Healthcare? We look after our people so they can look after others. Here’s what you can expect: Retail, travel & lifestyle discounts Flex Earn – access your earned wages FREE counselling for you and your family Monthly Employee of the Month £30 voucher Career progression & funded training Salary sacrifice pension scheme Blue Light Card (up to 50% off with 100s of retailers) FREE eye test & discounted glasses Cashback card – save up to £500 per year Full wellbeing portal including: Meditation series Live virtual fitness classes Mental health programmes Podcasts & wellbeing events Seasonal incentives & company events Refer a Friend scheme (earn up to £250) On-site parking Important Information This role is subject to: Two satisfactory references Enhanced DBS Disclosure Ready to Bring the Oomph? If you’re ready to be part of a team that delivers first-class care and unforgettable experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create moments that truly matter. INDMP Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .