Activities Coordinator

Posted 17 days 9 hours ago by Agincare Group

Permanent
Part Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Do you enjoy entertaining others or designing activities?

You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge within one of our homes.

Come and join the Agincare family as anActivities Coordinator

Where you'll be working
  • Click here to view the care home: Quality
  • Care Quality Commission rating:
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
  • £12.72 per hour
  • Refer a friend scheme up to£1000
  • Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
  • Company pension scheme
  • On demand pay
What is required from you?
  • A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
  • Previous experience required in organising activities or in an activities type role
  • 30 hours per week to include alternative weekends
A day in the life of an Activities Coordinator
  • Companionship - providing support, companionship, communication and engagement with residents
  • Creating activities - you will be in charge of designing an engaging activities plan both internally and with external resources.
  • Event planning - our Activities Coordinators are involved with planning events such as summer BBQs or Christmas parties for our residents.
  • Resident interaction - you will always be in conversation with residents to see which activities they want to do and bringing them to fruition.
  • External communications - as an Activities Coordinator you will be speaking with external entertainers or businesses to organise visits from entertainers or arranging for visits to businesses for the residents.
  • Mobility - supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility through activities such as Zumba or ballroom or even things like balloon tennis.
  • Social activities - trips out, social engagements and activities within the home for all abilities.

All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.