An exciting opportunity for an Activities Coordinator has come about for a reputable Housing Association to assist with a 55 and over Scheme in Leicestershire. Job Title: Activities Coordinator Location: Leicestershire Contract type: 8 weeks Salary: £16hr Working week: Monday to Friday 9-5.00 pm 35 hours The role of Activities Co-ordinator Carry out regular well-being visits to identify suitable opportunities for service users to engage with their local community Assist customers to access Occupational Therapist advice/support Work with service users individually and in forums to co-design activities: Arrange workshops/activities at the schemes which promote physical and emotional well-being and promote people's independence To formulate and maintain a stimulating and varied programme of activities and social events for customers and individuals in line with the requests and choices of the customers To establish and maintain effective liaison with stakeholders including health, voluntary, social and education resources. Essential Skills required for an Activities Co-ordinator Support work experience Ideally experience organising events (bingo, day trips, general mental stimulation) We are also interested in seeing CV's from: Scheme assistant, scheme officer, 55 officer, support worker, activities planner. If the role of Activities Co-ordinator role is of interest, please apply directly or contact (url removed)