Activities Co-ordinator

1 week ago

Blyth, United Kingdom Thomas Knight Care Home Full time

**Join Our Team as an Activities Coordinator**

Are you a creative, compassionate, and energetic person with a passion for bringing joy to others? We are looking for a dedicated **Activities Coordinator** to join Thomas Knight Nursing Home. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents by creating meaningful experiences, fostering connections, and bringing smiles to their faces every day.

**About the Role**

As our **Activities Coordinator**, you will be at the heart of our residents’ daily lives, designing and delivering engaging programmes, outings, and events that reflect their interests, life stories, and wishes. You will also work closely with families, helping maintain strong relationships and supporting our residents in enjoying hobbies and activities that make them feel valued and fulfilled.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Plan and organise engaging activities that enhance residents’ well-being and enjoyment, using provided Sparkle resources.
- Create schedules, newsletters, and notices to keep residents and families informed about upcoming events.
- Help residents stay connected with loved ones through letters, Skype, FaceTime, and other communication tools.
- Coordinate events within the allocated budget and encourage staff participation.
- Ensure all activities are tailored to the interests, abilities, and life histories of our residents.
- Foster relationships with the local community, bringing in visitors and entertainment.
- Use assessment tools to design activities that celebrate residents’ strengths and abilities.
- Keep accurate records of activities and update care plans as needed.
- Be a champion for the well-being and happiness of those in our care.

**About You**:

- Passionate about working with older adults and making a positive impact.
- Creative, enthusiastic, and full of ideas for fun and engaging activities.
- Organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Confident in planning and leading group activities and events.
- A great communicator who enjoys bringing people together.
- Able to work within a budget and think resourcefully.

**Why Join Us?**
- A warm and supportive working environment where your ideas are valued.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
- Training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Additional pay:

- Performance bonus

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/06/2025

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