Who We Are
Abbeydale Residential Care Home is a friendly and welcoming care home in Bury, providing high-quality care in a safe and comfortable environment. We are committed to delivering person-centred support tailored to each resident's individual needs, preferences, and independence. Our compassionate and dedicated team works closely with residents and their families to create a warm, homely atmosphere where people feel respected, valued, and supported to enjoy the best possible quality of life. We take pride in promoting dignity, wellbeing, and meaningful daily experiences, helping every resident feel truly at home.
About the Role
Please note: this role does not offer visa sponsorship.
The role of an Activities Coordinator ensures that all activities are person-centred and inclusive, promoting independence, self-esteem, and enjoyment for residents of all abilities.
You will plan, deliver and evaluate a varied programme of meaningful recreational activities and social events that promote the physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing of residents. As an Activities Co-ordinator, you will ensure residents have opportunities for engagement, stimulation, community involvement, and personalised experiences that enhance their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive activities programme tailored to the interests and needs of residents.
- Coordinate with staff to ensure activities are inclusive and accessible for all residents, including those with varying levels of mobility and cognitive abilities.
- Foster a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages resident participation and social interaction.
- Conduct regular assessments of resident interests to adapt programming accordingly.
- Collaborate with families to incorporate their feedback into activity planning.
- Maintain accurate records of participation and evaluate the effectiveness of programmes.
- Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations within the care home setting.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience in a residential care setting (desirable).
- Has experience with dementia and Alzheimer’s care (desirable)
- Has strong caregiving skills with an understanding of the unique needs of elderly residents.
- Has excellent communication skills to effectively engage with residents, families, and staff members.
- Is creative, enthusiastic, and confident in leading groups and 1:1 sessions
- Has a passion for enhancing the lives of residents through meaningful activities.
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Activities Coordinator - Abbeydale Care Home in Bury employer: Bury Care Academy
Bury Care Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a competitive hourly rate and a commitment to training within a friendly multidisciplinary team, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while enjoying a supportive work culture that values flexibility and respect.
