Care Home Activity Coordinator

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Berkhamsted
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Communication skills IT skills Event planning Person-centred care Activity planning Time management Driving Licence

FULL DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an Activities Organiser who will support the Engagement Lead to enhance the residents’ quality of life through a lifestyle programme and framework that stimulates meaningful engagement and will positively impact wellbeing in the home.

Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to

  • Support the Engagement Lead in developing an engaging and meaningful activity programme.
  • Promote a whole team approach to Engagement and Wellbeing; planning within the B&M activity framework.
  • To work in line with the Company’s culture and ethos promoting Commitment, Connection and Compassion within daily duties.
  • Work with the Engagement Lead to plan activities for any hours on duty as Activity Organiser; ensuring there are suitable resources and the environment is appropriate.
  • Enter details of activities undertaken and levels of engagement in to the residents’ care plan; using the MCM system
  • Prepare resources in advance and have the space set up as required.
  • Consult with the Engagement Lead on any plans and in particular to request any additional resources that may be required.
  • Provide support and companionship during activities.
  • Identify any special interest/s that each resident may have and plan activities to support this.
  • Ensure that areas around the home are attractive, safe and accessible for residents; reporting any concerns to the Engagement Lead.

Essential Skills, Characteristics and Experience:

  • Ability to motivate & encourage activities within the home suitable for all residents.
  • Effective communication skills, both written & verbal.
  • Strong IT skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and to be flexible within role.
  • Ability to manage own time effectively.
  • To uphold confidentiality at all times.
  • To hold a clean full UK driving licence.

Desirable

  • Previous experience of event planning.
  • Understanding & knowledge of person centred care.
  • Desire to develop within role.
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