Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Southampton, HampshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£30,784
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will plan and run fun activities for care home residents on a flexible, part‑time basis. The role suits people who enjoy working with older adults and can adapt activities to different abilities.
What you'll need
- Be able to plan and lead simple group activities for residents
- Have good communication and a friendly, caring attitude
- Be flexible with hours and able to work on a bank (as‑needed) basis
- Hold a DBS check or be willing to obtain one and have relevant care experience
- Be able to work as part of a team and follow health and safety rules
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any previous work with older people or activity planning on your CV
- Mention your availability and willingness to work flexible shifts
- Ensure you have a recent DBS check or can arrange one quickly
- Prepare examples of activities you have organised for a group
- Show enthusiasm for creating a positive, lively environment
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Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator wi…
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Adzuna
First seen
21 October 2026
Last checked
21 October 2026
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