Posted 10 November 2026St Andrew's Nursing Home

Activity Coordinator

St Andrew's Nursing Home
Scottish Borders

Job details

  • Salary£12.71 per hour
  • RoleActivity Coordinator
  • HoursPart Time
  • LocationHawick, Scottish Borders
  • Job Referencecarehome.co.uk

Job Summary

St. Andrew's – Activities Co-ordinator

We Are Hiring! Join Our Team at St. Andrew's

St. Andrew's is looking for a friendly, creative and enthusiastic Activities Co-ordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and organising engaging activities that promote residents' wellbeing, independence and social interaction.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Activities Co-ordinator

  • Location: St. Andrew's

  • Hours: 30 hours per week / Bank Hours

  • Pay: £12.71 per hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and organise engaging activities based on residents' interests and abilities.

  • Coordinate group activities, games, entertainment and social events.

  • Encourage residents to participate in activities and maintain social connections.

  • Support residents' physical, emotional and social wellbeing.

  • Organise special events, celebrations and themed activities.

  • Adapt activities to meet individual needs and abilities.

  • Communicate with residents, families and colleagues regarding activity programmes.

  • Maintain accurate activity records and documentation.

  • Promote an inclusive, friendly and welcoming environment.

If you enjoy bringing smiles to people's faces and making a positive difference in residents' daily lives, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the St. Andrew's team!

Skills / Qualifications

  • Friendly and approachable.
  • Creative and enthusiastic.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Patient and compassionate.
  • Organised and reliable.
  • Flexible and adaptable.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Previous experience in activities coordination or a similar role is desirable.
  • Experience working with older people is an advantage.
  • Good organisational and planning skills.
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