Activity Coordinator

Join to apply for the Activity Coordinator role at Richmond Villages 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Job Description Activity Coordinator Southlands Care Home, 9 Ripon Road, Harrogate HG1 2JA £12.80 - £13.80 Plus Excellent Bupa Benefits Permanent contract. 10am to 6pm. Will include some weekends We make health happen. At Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. You'll help us make health happen Running morning and afternoon activity sessions. Producing and updating an activity planner for the home, working to a set activities budget. Organising birthday surprises for our residents. Liaising with external companies and performers from the local community to organise days out/events at the home. Organising one to ones with our residents, this might involve reminiscing tools, puzzles, reading or just a cup of tea and a chat. Supporting the home with their social media channels as required. Key skills / qualifications needed for this role You're a creative thinker with plenty of ideas, who can also manage budgets and maintain paperwork, effectively managing priorities as they arise. Wanting to make a real difference, you're interested in caring for others, sharing your sense of humour and spreading your infectious enthusiasm for making people's lives better. Benefits My Healthcare – Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support – all available via one phone number 24/7. Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350. Free meal on every shift. 28 days holiday. Long service – For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with e‑cards, extra holidays and money. Interest‑free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets. Wagestream – Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes. We offer a range of Bupa pension plans – find out more on our career site. Parental leave – We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co‑parents – find out more on our career site. Menopause plan – Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health. Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. Why Bupa We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Please note, this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and therefore is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK's Points Based Immigration System. Full-time details Time type: Full time Job area: Care Home – Facilities & Home Support Location: Southlands Seniority level Entry level Employment type Contract Job function Administrative Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr