At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging activities for older adults to enhance their wellbeing.
- Company: Join Solihull Community Housing, a caring and community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Supportive team environment with opportunities to make a real difference in people's lives.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and inclusivity in a role that values your contributions.
- Why this job: Empower vulnerable adults to live independently and enjoy fulfilling lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in social care and excellent communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31200 - 40000 £ per year.
Solihull Community Housing is seeking an Activities Co‑ordinator to join our community at Saxon Court – Solihull Extra Care Scheme. You will support older and vulnerable adults by developing, delivering and evaluating a vibrant programme of activities that promote physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Planning and organising a varied programme of activities to support residents’ physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
- Delivering social events and themed activities.
- Leading health and wellbeing sessions.
- Providing arts, crafts, music and gentle exercise classes.
- Coordinating community engagement opportunities.
- Offering one‑to‑one engagement for residents who may feel isolated or vulnerable.
Qualifications & requirements
- Good understanding and/or experience of social care or support services.
- Excellent communication skills and a warm, fair and professional approach.
- Friendly, approachable, compassionate, organised, reliable, able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic DBS check desirable.
- Driving licence desirable.
- Fluency in English as required by the Fluency Duty.
Benefits & Working environment
You will be part of a supportive team within a caring and community‑focused environment. This role offers the chance to improve people’s quality of life and help them live later life with dignity, independence and companionship.
Equal Opportunities
Solihull Community Housing is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
Commitment to safeguarding
Solihull Community Housing is committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults at risk and to promoting their welfare. All employees and volunteers share this commitment.
Wellbeing Activity Co-Ordinator employer: WMJobs
Solihull Community Housing is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of older and vulnerable adults. With a strong commitment to employee growth and inclusivity, you will be part of a supportive team that values compassion and collaboration, ensuring that every day brings opportunities to enhance residents' wellbeing and foster a sense of belonging.
