Activity coordinator - Permanent - Full Time - Streatley
ID: Job Specialism: CollegeLocation: StreatleySalary: 14.00 hours per weekClosing Date: Thursday, 15th October 2026
Are you passionate about creating meaningful activities that help people develop new skills, build confidence and enjoy greater independence?
Sense has a fantastic opportunity for an Activity Coordinator to join our team at our College in Streatley. This is a permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 4:15pm .
This is a varied and rewarding role where youll lead engaging activities across our adult social care provision, supporting people with a range of disabilities to learn, participate and make the most of opportunities both at our Sense Centre and within the local community.
Youll plan and deliver a varied programme of educational, recreational and leisure activities, helping individuals develop valuable and relevant life skills. Activities take place across a range of environments, including the pool, gym, kitchen and art room, as well as out and about in the local community.
Alongside delivering activities, youll play an important role in creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive learning environment. Youll contribute to the planning, development and implementation of activity sessions, provide varying levels of support with personal care where required, and line manage and supervise a small team of Support Workers.
This could be a great opportunity for someone with experience in adult social care who enjoys being creative, bringing people together and seeing the difference that meaningful activities can make to someones confidence, wellbeing and independence.
Key skills and experience
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Level 3 in Adult Social Care or willing to work towards this
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Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities
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Experience of implementing activity programmes with a strong emphasis on learning outcomes, in a variety of environments (pool, gym, kitchen, art room and community based activities)
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An understanding of how creative activities can enhance the lives and wellbeing of the people we work with.
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Experience of liaison with community groups and other service providers
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A progressive outlook and commitment to equality and diversity issues including disability and the empowerment of deafblind people
For a full job description and person specification, please see the link below.
About Sense
Sense is here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs. That's why we're committed to increasing the number of disabled people working across our organisation and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
We actively encourage disabled people to apply for our vacancies and believe that a diverse range of perspectives, experiences and talents makes us stronger.
We know there's always more we can do to become a truly inclusive employer, and we're working together to achieve that. Join us and help create the change thousands of disabled people with complex needs and families told us they want to see: a world without limits.
If you need us to adjust our recruitment process to help you access our vacancies, then please get in touch with a member of the talent acquisition team. We are a Disability Confident Leader and commit to interviewing disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for a role. More information on this can be found here Our commitment as an employer | Sense Careers
Our Values
Our values shape the way we behave and work alongside disabled people with complex needs to break down barriers:
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Were creating change
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Were always learning
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Were better together
To apply:
Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the candidate guidelines, job description and person specification (found at the base of this advert) before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
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Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. For more information please visit:
No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
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Precise Location: Keech Hospice Care, Great Bramingham Lane, Streatley, Greater London, LU3 3NT, United Kingdom
Activity coordinator - Permanent - Full Time - Streatley employer: Sense
At Sense, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values compassion and enthusiasm. Our team members enjoy flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we support in Margate. Join us to be part of a dedicated community where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
