At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and oversee fun activities that boost residents' wellbeing and social interaction.
- Company: Join SJK Healthcare, a supportive team making a real difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a compassionate team focused on enhancing residents' quality of life.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact while having fun and being creative in your role.
- Qualifications: Experience in activity coordination or care, with strong communication and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Overview
SJK Healthcare are recruiting for the job role of Activities Coordinator in the Lancashire area.
This is a permanent role. Hours are 40 per week.
Responsibilities
- Develop, plan, implement and oversee activities, outings and events for residents that promote wellbeing, social interaction and independence.
- Provide fun and constructive leisure time, as well as appropriate physical and emotional support.
- Ensure the provision of staff, space and materials for all activities.
- Work closely with care staff and management to tailor activities to individual residents’ interests, needs and abilities.
- Encourage resident participation and maintain accurate records of activities and attendance.
- Coordinate special events, outings and celebrations to enhance residents’ quality of life.
- Oversee the creation of promotional materials for events.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Supportive management and team culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for career progression
- A rewarding role making a real difference in people’s lives.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience required in an activity coordination or care-related role (preferably within a care home setting).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate and patient approach.
- Strong organisational skills and creativity in planning meaningful activities.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and build positive relationships with residents and families.
- Knowledge of health and safety, safeguarding, and confidentiality in a care environment.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Administrative
Industries
- Hospitals and Health Care
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Activities Coordinator in Standish employer: SJK Healthcare Limited
As a leading healthcare service provider in Standish, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both our residents and staff. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and career progression opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that ensures our team feels valued and motivated in their roles.
