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Activities Coordinator

Agincare

Dorchester, DT1 2EN

Salary

£12.72

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 September 2026

25 days left

Job description

Package Description: Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care c...

The role of Activities Coordinator at Agincare Homes Holdings is based in Dorchester. The company is inviting interested candidates to a Dorset Careers Open Day where they can get a feel for the job, meet the team, and even have an interview. The event is on 10th September from 10am to 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange. Candidates can book their place via Eventbrite or simply show up. The job involves planning and leading activities that bring joy and engagement to residents. Benefits include funded training up to QCF Level 5, a company pension, on-demand pay, Blue Light discounts, and a refer-a-friend bonus of up to £1,000. The hourly rate is £12.72 and candidates must be available to work 40 hours per week, including every other weekend. Part-time contracts are also available. The role requires a warm, creative, and people-focused personality and the right to work in the UK for at least 12 months. Successful candidates will work at Cheriton care home, 8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2EN.

Package Description

Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Meet the team, ask any questions you have, and interview with us on the day for this role. 10th September | 10am 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange. You can book your place here to reserve your interview time: Book your place on Eventbrite or just turn up on the day.

urn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities CoordinatorDo you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Cheriton care home team as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents.

Why youll love it - Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)

  • Company pension
  • On-demand pay
  • Blue Light discounts
  • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
  • £12.72 per hour

How youll make a difference every day - Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events

  • Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment
  • Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection
  • Encourage movement, independence and social engagement

All you need - Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months

  • Availability to work 40 hours per week - 09.30am - 6pm. Must be able to working every other weekend, this will include both days.
  • Part time contract also available
  • A warm, creative and people-focused personality

Where youll be workingCheriton care home, 8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2EN

  • Care home: Cheriton Residential Care Home in Dorchester, Dorset | Agincare Care Centre
  • CQC rating: Cheriton Care Home - Care Quality Commission

If this sounds like you, we'd love to welcome you to the team. Apply today.

About us: For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

Agincare is a leading family-owned care provider in the UK with 40 years of experience. They have over 5,500 team members across more than 170 locations, offering a wide range of care and support services. Agincare is committed to supporting communities and offering high-quality care, with adult services regulated by the CQC and children's services by Ofsted. The organisation is a proud supporter of the Care Leaver Covenant and the Armed Forces community, guaranteeing interviews for eligible applicants. Agincare fosters an inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. It is important to note that they do not currently offer visa sponsorships. Agincare encourages candidates to explore other vacancies if the current role isn't the right fit.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months, a warm, creative, and people-focused personality.

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

27 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

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