Activities Coordinator

Job Description

“Valuing colleagues, working collaboratively, passionate about learning, a culture of knowledge and excelling in the work we undertake,” these are our values, what are yours?

Do you share our values and passion for making a real difference to the lives of the people we support?

Are you looking for a role where you can grow, excel and put those values to real use, then we have the role for you!

Agincare, a family run care organisation is growing rapidly and we are looking for people like you!

What’s on Offer:

We are looking for applicants who live in Weymouth and surrounding areas for Bosworth Care Home who are looking for a Part time vacancy available offering a salary of £11.44 per hour! We also require that you can work alternative weekends.

Agincare offer fantastic benefits for our Care Assistants:

• £500 Welcome Bonus* Subject to T&Cs
• Refer a friend bonus - £250
• Access to Blue Light Membership
• Paid Annual Leave
• Supportive & Established management
• Fully Funded Continuous Professional Development with lots of further career opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available to all our employees 
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Internal competitions to win prizes e.g., holidays, extra annual leave

About the Role:

As an Activity Coordinator, you will be responsible for talking with care staff, residents and resident families to assist with designing, planning and organising activities to meet residents' physical, social and emotional needs. You will be tasked with arranging a variety of activities such as: light exercise, arts & crafts, puzzles, knitting, sing-a-longs, days out, seasonal events and lots more.

About You:

We are looking for Activities Coordinators to join our team and help us make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people.

Previous experience in activities/ events roles or social care experience is desired but not essential.  What’s important is you are passionate and motivated and you want to help in your community. If you want Job Satisfaction and a job where every day is different, our Activities Coordinator role could be the perfect opportunity for you.

You may be looking to take on a new role where you can put your people skills to use, or simply looking to take the next steps in your social care career.

We do require that you have a minimum of 24 months on your right to work upon your application for this vacancy.

We can offer you fully-funded training and career development opportunities for all regardless of experience in social care (training programmes up to and including Level 5).

About us:

We’re a family run business caring for people since 1986.

With 4,000 team members, we’re one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have nearly 100 locations across our care homes, home care branches and live-in offices – there really is something for everyone.

Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

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