Activities Co-ordinator

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Activities Co-ordinator to work in an excellent care home based in the Bolton, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

A care home which has been purpose-built in order to achieve high standards of residential and dementia care, having been rebuilt by housing and care provider

As an Activities

Co-ordinator your key duties include

• Design, plan, and deliver a programme of individual and group activities based on residents assessed social needs.

• Promote residents’ social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing through creative, engaging, and inclusive activities

• Support residents in accessing a range of IT options (e.g. video calls, social media, online resources) to stay connected with family and friends

• Liaise with key workers, relatives, volunteers, and community organisations to coordinate participation and events

• Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and outcomes to support residents’ care plans

• Help to review and adapt activities programmes regularly to meet changing needs and preferences

• Support colleagues and contribute to the induction of new staff where appropriate

• Ensure the safe use and maintenance of all activity resources and equipment, and work within budget

• Follow safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety policies at all times

• Attend training and development sessions as required, which may involve travel to other locations

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role

• A genuine passion for improving the lives of older people through meaningful engagement

• The ability to design and deliver group and individual activities that motivate and inspire participation

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

• Excellent communication and listening skills

• The confidence to use IT tools and support residents in doing so

• The ability to work flexibly, as part of a team and independently

• A positive attitude towards training, personal development, and continuous learning

**To be considered for this position you must hold a QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care + Previous experience of working in a care related field**

The successful Activities Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of £13.60 per hour and the annual salary is £21,216 per annum - Pay frequency is monthly. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 30 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Pension scheme

• Life assurance and support with professional fees in relevant roles

• Free DBS checks and

• Free uniforms for care and support colleagues

• Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies

• Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app

• A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression.

• Long service awards to celebrate your contribution

Reference ID

7436

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk

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