Activities Coordinator

7 days ago

Bexhill TN, United Kingdom States Rec Full time £29,120 - £31,200 per year

ID - 1834

Position: Activities Co-ordiantor

Salary: £ £15.00/ hour

Shift Pattern: Part Time Days, 24-hours a week

Location: Bexhill-on-Sea TN39

Role Purpose

To plan, organise, and deliver a varied programme of social, recreational, and therapeutic activities that promote residents' wellbeing, independence, and quality of life in line with their individual needs and preferences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Activity Planning & Delivery
  • Develop and deliver a diverse programme of daily, weekly, and seasonal activities (e.g., arts & crafts, games, music, exercise, gardening, outings).
  • Tailor activities to residents' individual care plans, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and interests.
  • Encourage participation from all residents, including those with dementia or physical disabilities.
  • Resident Engagement
  • Build positive relationships with residents, listening to their ideas and preferences.
  • Support residents to maintain hobbies, interests, and connections with the wider community.
  • Promote inclusion and reduce loneliness by fostering group and one-to-one engagement.
  • Collaboration
  • Work closely with care staff, nurses, and managers to ensure activities support overall care goals.
  • Involve families, volunteers, and external community groups in activities.
  • Support religious, cultural, and seasonal celebrations within the care home.
  • Administration & Reporting
  • Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and resident feedback.
  • Conduct risk assessments for outings and higher-risk activities.
  • Contribute to care planning and reviews by reporting on residents' participation and wellbeing.
  • Health, Safety & Wellbeing
  • Ensure all activities are safe and suitable for residents' health conditions.
  • Encourage gentle physical activity to support mobility and wellbeing where appropriate.
  • Promote mental stimulation, emotional wellbeing, and social interaction.

Skills & Qualities Required

  • Creativity and ability to design varied, engaging activities.
  • Patience, empathy, and good communication skills.
  • Organisational and planning ability.
  • Ability to motivate and encourage participation, even from withdrawn residents.
  • Understanding of dementia care and safeguarding principles.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a care setting, with at least 1 year.
  • Education: NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in basic IT for record-keeping.
  • Attributes: Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Application question(s):

  • When are you available for an interview?
  • How soon can you join us?
  • Do you need a Sponsorship for Fulltime Job ?
  • Do you have NVQ Level-2/3 ?
  • Do you have experience working as a Activity Co-ordinator within a Care Home?

Work Location: In person

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