Job details
- Salary£13.45 per hour
- RoleActivity Coordinator
- HoursFull Time or Part Time
- LocationBlackburn, Lancashire
- Job Referencecarehome.co.uk
Job Summary
Activity Coordinator
Location: Eachstep Blackburn
Hours: Part-Time | 24 Hours per week
Shift Pattern: 4 shifts per week | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
About the Role
We are seeking a enthusiastic, compassionate, and creative Activity Coordinator to join our team at Eachstep Blackburn. In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the daily lives, wellbeing, and happiness of our residents by planning and delivering engaging social and recreational activities.
Core Responsibilities
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Plan & Lead Activities: Design and execute creative weekly schedules including arts and crafts, music sessions, gentle exercise, quizzes, and seasonal celebrations.
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Person-Centered Engagement: Tailor group and 1-on-1 activities to match residents' individual interests, background, and capabilities.
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Promote Connection: Encourage resident participation and build a supportive, inclusive community environment to combat loneliness.
Qualifications & Experience
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Experience: Previous experience in a care home, social care, or recreational setting is preferred.
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Education: Good general standard of education (GCSE English and Maths or equivalent).
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Certifications (Advantageous): Level 2/3 NVQ or Diploma in Health & Social Care, or Activity Provision training.
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Compliance: Subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
To apply, please submit your application through the portal today.
