Activities Coordinator

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 21 March 2026

LOCATION

Great Sutton

TYPE

Part-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Health & Social Care Recreational Activities Elder-centered Community Social Activities Care Planning Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

As an Activities Coordinator, you will organise a varied programme of social, cultural and recreational activities, tailored to meet individual needs, promoting independence, and making each day of residents’ lives as fulfilling as possible.

Key Responsibilities

Offering meaningful activities to residents as a means of continuous growth in the quality of life, providing a sense of purpose for residents, according to their needs and as agreed in their individual care plans
Offer stimulation of body and mind, both planned and spontaneous, to encourage the residents to live the life they choose within the local community, using the social model of disability
Work with staff, families and volunteers within the home and local community in order to enhance the care and support of residents
Examples of activities that would be beneficial: Music and movement (gentle exercises) to encourage movement of feet and hands; games and quizzes; ball games, such as skittles; sewing groups; painting groups; reminiscence therapy including old newspapers and discussing life experiences; gardening; external activities in the surrounding community including swimming and shopping; organising outings on a regular basis and entertainment in the home

Essential Skills

Health & Social Care NVQ 2
Experience in recreational activities
Experience of creating an elder centred community that takes into account the uniqueness of the individual

Benefits

Free uniform
£150 referral bonus
Enhanced pay rates for bank holidays (and overtime for some homes – not all)
Company contribution to pension
Free training with career progression opportunities
Both Full and Part-Time roles available