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Activities Coordinator - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Aberdeen City

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Activities Coordinator to foster a lively and engaging environment for residents in a care home. This role is about celebrating life, creating imaginative activities that cater to diverse interests and abilities. You'll be instrumental in boosting residents' wellbeing and social engagement while working closely with families. With a strong emphasis on personal development, the organization offers comprehensive training and support to help you thrive in this rewarding position. If you have a passion for making a difference and enjoy working with people, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles
Access to wellbeing and support tools
Retail discounts and savings
Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Employee of the Month rewards
Long Service Awards

Qualifications

  • Warm, empathetic, and personable with strong organisational skills.
  • Creative approach to inspire residents and staff in activities.

Responsibilities

  • Create stimulating activities that enhance residents' wellbeing.
  • Get to know residents and families to tailor activities.

Skills

Organisational Skills
Empathy
Creativity
Interpersonal Skills

Education

Relevant Experience in Activities Coordination

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

ABOUT YOU
You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

REWARDS PACKAGE
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

  1. Free training and development for all roles
  2. Access to wellbeing and support tools
  3. A range of retail discounts and savings
  4. Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
  5. Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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