Activities Coordinator - Care Home

NHS

  • Bath
  • £14.18 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
The role of an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home involves creating a stimulating environment that enables the delivery of exceptional all-round care and support for the residents. The focus is on devising imaginative, fun, and motivational activities that cater to the interests and abilities of the residents, with the aim of maximizing their wellbeing, independence, and social engagement.Main duties of the jobAs an Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for getting to know the residents and their families in order to design tailored activity programs. Your organizational skills, enthusiasm, and creative approach will be essential in inspiring the residents and staff to participate in activities both within the home and in the local community. While previous experience is preferred, it is not essential, as the company will provide the necessary training and support to help you develop your skills and progress your career.About usBarchester is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. The company is committed to creating a positive and welcoming environment for both residents and staff, with a focus on delivering exceptional care and support. Barchester offers a range of benefits and rewards, including free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a range of retail discounts and savings.DetailsDate posted04 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£14.18 an hourContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number1356517146Job locationshttps://jobs.barchester.com/BathBA2 3NRJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set 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 make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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 organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set 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 make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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 organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • You should be warm, empathetic, and personable, with strong organizational skills and a driven mindset. Your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will be essential in inspiring the residents and staff to get involved in activities.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • You should be warm, empathetic, and personable, with strong organizational skills and a driven mindset. Your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will be essential in inspiring the residents and staff to get involved in activities.

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