Posted 07 January, 2026 Ryhope Manor Care Home logo

Activity Coordinator

Ryhope Manor Care Home Tyne & Wear

Job details

  • Salary £12.21 per hour To be discuss
  • Role Activity Coordinator
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
  • Job Reference Activity Ryhope

Job summary

As our Activities Coordinator, you will:

  • Plan and deliver a varied monthly programme that includes group sessions, small?group activities, and personalised 1:1 engagement.
  • Create dementia?friendly, sensory?rich experiences that support comfort, connection, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Provide meaningful activities for bed?bound residents, ensuring no one is left without stimulation or companionship.
  • Support end?of?life comfort engagement through gentle, compassionate presence and personalised comfort activities.
  • Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure activities align with care plans and individual needs.
  • Document outcomes clearly to evidence impact and support continuous improvement.
  • Build positive relationships with families and the community to enrich residents’ daily lives.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • • Creative
  • enthusiastic
  • compassionate
  • • compassionate Organised and able to plan structured programmes
  • • Comfortable delivering both group and 1:1 activities
  • • Able to adapt to individual needs and communication styles
  • • Committed to dignity
  • autonomy
  • and least restrictive practice
  • Experience in care
  • activities
  • community work
  • or creative arts is helpful — but what matters most is your ability to connect with people and bring warmth
  • patience
  • and imagination to the role.

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