Lifestyles/Activities Assistant - BANK

Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about bringing

joy to others? We're looking for a talented Lifestyles Assistant to join our

team and help create fun, meaningful, and engaging experiences for our

residents. From games and crafts to music sessions and exciting outings, you'll

play a key role in delivering activities that enrich daily life and promote

support, and want to make a real difference in a luxurious, supportive setting,

we'd love to hear from you!

We offersome excellent rewards and benefits

including:

• We offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
• EnhancedBank Holiday pay.
• Uniform provided.
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.

Location: Maplewood Court, Northumberland Avenue, Maidstone ME15 7TA

Pay: £13.20 per hour

Engagement: Zero Hours (Bank)

Shift: Days

In this rewarding role, you'll help plan and

deliver a vibrant programme of activities that enrich daily life for our

residents. Working closely with the Lifestyles Manager, you'll support the

organisation of key events, encourage residents to build confidence in social

settings, and develop new activity ideas based on their personal hobbies and

interests. Whether you're organising a group craft session, leading musical

activities, supporting an art or knitting club, or inspiring residents one to one,

you'll bring warmth, creativity, and genuine kindness to everything you do.

We're looking for someone with experience supporting

vulnerable individuals, ideally with a background in designing or delivering

activity programmes. A love for music, plenty of creativity, and the confidence

to run both group and 1 2 1 sessions are essential. You'll need excellent

organisational, planning, and IT skills, along with basic photography abilities

and the capacity to manage your time effectively. Above all, your positive

energy, compassion, and ability to build strong relationships will help residents

feel supported and empowered.

What you will be doing:

• Supporting residents to live life to the fullest.
• Encouraging and empowering residents to take part in meaningful activities.
• Assisting residents with their individual lifestyle choices and residents' personal needs, interests, and preferences.
• Planning, arranging, and facilitating a diverse range of activities.
• Accompanying residents on weekly trips and outings.
• Leading group and one to one activities.
• Helping create new activity ideas and activity packs.
• Setting up for events, talks, and social gatherings.

What you need to succeed:

• Experience working with people in a person centred way.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and support people from diverse backgrounds.
• Confidence with practical day to day tasks involved in activity delivery.

"Our mission"is to provide exceptional homes for

people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Lifestyles/Activities Assistant - BANK

Company: Oakland Care Ltd Salary: £13.20 per hour Hours: Part-time Location: Maidstone, ME15 7TA Job type: Permanent Posting date: 17 Aug 2026 Closing date: 30 Aug 2026

Summary

Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about bringing

joy to others? We're looking for a talented Lifestyles Assistant to join our

team and help create fun, meaningful, and engaging experiences for our

residents. From games and crafts to music sessions and exciting outings, you'll

play a key role in delivering activities that enrich daily life and promote

well being. If you're confident leading group sessions, enjoy offering one to one

support, and want to make a real difference in a luxurious, supportive setting,

we'd love to hear from you!

We offersome excellent rewards and benefits

including:

• We offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
• EnhancedBank Holiday pay.
• Uniform provided.
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.

Location: Maplewood Court, Northumberland Avenue, Maidstone ME15 7TA

Pay: £13.20 per hour

Engagement: Zero Hours (Bank)

Shift: Days

In this rewarding role, you'll help plan and

deliver a vibrant programme of activities that enrich daily life for our

residents. Working closely with the Lifestyles Manager, you'll support the

organisation of key events, encourage residents to build confidence in social

settings, and develop new activity ideas based on their personal hobbies and

interests. Whether you're organising a group craft session, leading musical

activities, supporting an art or knitting club, or inspiring residents one to one,

you'll bring warmth, creativity, and genuine kindness to everything you do.

We're looking for someone with experience supporting

vulnerable individuals, ideally with a background in designing or delivering

activity programmes. A love for music, plenty of creativity, and the confidence

to run both group and 1 2 1 sessions are essential. You'll need excellent

organisational, planning, and IT skills, along with basic photography abilities

and the capacity to manage your time effectively. Above all, your positive

energy, compassion, and ability to build strong relationships will help residents

feel supported and empowered.

What you will be doing:

• Supporting residents to live life to the fullest.
• Encouraging and empowering residents to take part in meaningful activities.
• Assisting residents with their individual lifestyle choices and residents' personal needs, interests, and preferences.
• Planning, arranging, and facilitating a diverse range of activities.
• Accompanying residents on weekly trips and outings.
• Leading group and one to one activities.
• Helping create new activity ideas and activity packs.
• Setting up for events, talks, and social gatherings.

What you need to succeed:

• Experience working with people in a person centred way.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and support people from diverse backgrounds.
• Confidence with practical day to day tasks involved in activity delivery.

"Our mission"is to provide exceptional homes for

people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme