Activities Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Yate
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Activities Planning Creativity Communication Empathy Teamwork Organizational Skills Community Engagement Person-Centred Care

FULL DESCRIPTION

Activities Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting an Activities Assistant to join the team at Oaktree Nursing Home in Yate. This is a Bank position offering £12.80 per hour, with flexible hours including some weekends and evenings. The role is ideal for someone creative and caring, with full training provided.

About the Role

Our Activities team are fundamental to the residents’ sense of wellbeing and social enhancement. You will ensure the activities schedule in the home plays a key part in ensuring the routines and daily activities they undertake are varied, stimulating and fun. The role really enables you to bring out your creativity, adapting activity programmes that respect individuals needs while also establishing links with the local community to encourage their involvement and increase social interaction.

Benefits

  • Company Pension
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
  • Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
  • Extensive training courses through our [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Academy
  • Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
  • Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
  • Recognition and Long Service awards

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

We provide reputable person-centred nursing, residential, nursing and dementia care to our well-loved residents. The entire team work hard to treat our residents like family as we work within their home. Established in 2005, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.

About Oaktree Care Home

Here at Oaktree we provide reputable person-centred nursing, residential, nursing and dementia care to our well-loved residents. The entire team work hard to treat our residents like family as we work within their home. We are a modern, newly built home but are proud of the homely feel we nurture at Oaktree. We have a specialist nursing team and the whole team always work to provide varied and engaging activities and compassionate care centred by respect, dignity and choice. To find out more about Oaktree follow this link.

How to Apply

If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today. Use the 'Apply now' button on this page.

Additional Information

  • Location: Oaktree Care Home, Yate
  • Salary: £12.80 per hour
  • Vacancy Type: Bank
  • Closing Date: Thursday 28 May 2026
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