Posted 22 April, 2026 St Andrew's Nursing Home logo

Activities Coordinator

St Andrew's Nursing Home Scottish Borders

Job details

  • Salary £12.71 per hour
  • Role Activity Coordinator
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Hawick, Scottish Borders

Job summary

Job details

  • Role Activities Coordinator
  • 18 hours per week
  • Stirches, Hawick TD9 7NS

The care home:

Welcome to St Andrews, a prestigious care home standing on an impressive elevated site overlooking the picturesque town of Hawick. With a rich history spanning over 200 years, this magnificent mansion offers breathtaking views of the border and Teviot Hills, creating a serene and captivating atmosphere for our residents.

At St Andrews, we are dedicated to providing a haven of tranquility and top-quality care for individuals in their later years. Our expert staff is committed to understanding and fulfilling each resident’s unique physical, emotional, and social needs. With a focus on personalized care, we create a supportive environment where every individual can thrive, maintaining their independence and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

·  Plan and schedule engaging activities (games, outings, workshops, events)

·  Tailor activities to participants’ interests, abilities, and needs

·  Lead or facilitate activities and encourage participation

·  Coordinate with staff, volunteers, and external providers

·  Manage activity budgets and resources

·  Promote upcoming events and keep participants informed

·  Ensure health, safety, and accessibility standards are met

·  Monitor and evaluate the success of activities

What We Offer

  • Ongoing professional development and leadership training
  • Competitive hourly pay + pension scheme
  • Supportive, friendly working environment