Job Description: Activities Coordinator
Location: Dove Court. Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (39hours per week, includes alternate weekends)
Salary: £12.95 per hour
Sponsorship: Not currently available
Join Bridge Oak Care Homes – Creating Communities Where Everyone Feels at Home
At Bridge Oak Care Homes, we believe care is about so much more than meeting everyday needs. It’s about creating warm, welcoming communities where every resident feels safe, valued and truly at home.
Our vision is to provide compassionate, person-centred care that celebrates individuality, promotes independence and enables people to live with dignity, comfort and purpose. Every member of our team plays an important part in making this vision a reality.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Activities Coordinator to join the team at Dove Courtbased in BurnleyIf you’re creative, organised and passionate about bringing people together, this is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.
What You’ll Be Doing
As our Activities Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:
- Planning and delivering engaging activities tailored to individual interests and abilities
- Creating a warm, inclusive, and social environment for all
- Supporting residents in maintaining existing hobbies and discovering new ones
- Organising social events, seasonal celebrations, and community involvement
- Coordinating outings and excursions to promote wellbeing and variety
- Working closely with care staff and families to support holistic wellbeing
- Recording participation and feedback to ensure meaningful engagement
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
- Organised, reliable, and confident in planning events
- Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
- Passionate about improving the lives of older people
- Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends
- Previous experience in a care or activity setting is a bonus, but we’re just as interested in your personality and values
Why Join Bridge Oak Care Homes?
When you join Bridge Oak Care Homes, you’ll become part of a supportive team that genuinely cares about one another and the people we support.
We offer:
- A friendly, welcoming and inclusive working environment.
- Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents’ lives every day.
- A workplace built on trust, compassion and respect.
- The chance to be part of a care provider that is deeply rooted in its local communities and committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care.
If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help create joyful experiences, build meaningful relationships and make every day matter, we’d love to hear from you.
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