Activities Coordinator
Activities - Ashgrove Care Home
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £12.58 Per Hour
Shift Type: Days
Contracted hours: 20
Ashgrove Care Home is a welcoming purpose built home providing high quality Residential and Nursing care for up to 65 residents. Our home is a warm and friendly place where residents are supported to live life with comfort, dignity and joy.
We are now looking for a creative, sociable and well organised Activities Coordinator to join our team. You will play an important role in making each day meaningful for our residents, bringing fun, connection, confidence and purpose into their daily lives. You do not need care home experience. What matters is energy, kindness, imagination and the ability to engage with people of all backgrounds and care needs.
What We Offer
* £12.58 per hour
* 20 hours per week
* Pension, Paid PVG, Uniform provided
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
What You Will Do
You will plan and deliver a stimulating range of daily activities, both group and one to one, based on the interests and preferences of our residents. This may include music, arts and crafts, gentle exercise, social gatherings, outings, themed events and meaningful pastimes that support independence and confidence. A key part of your role will be getting to know each resident, building rapport and ensuring activities are inclusive and enjoyable for everyone. You will promote a warm and positive environment where residents feel valued and involved.
What We Are Looking For
* A friendly, warm and confident personality
* Creativity and enthusiasm to plan and deliver engaging activities
* Good communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships
* Good organisation and time management
* A genuine interest in the wellbeing of older people
* Experience is welcomed but not essential as full training will be provided
About Us
Ashgrove Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to creating outstanding places for residents to live and supportive, enjoyable workplaces for our teams. Our values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity guide everything we do.
If you are ready to bring joy, companionship and creativity into the everyday lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you. Apply today.