Activities Coordinator

The Activities Coordinator position at Bosworth Care Home is a vital role that involves planning and implementing engaging activities for residents. This position requires compassion, reliability, and a drive to make a difference in the lives of others. Activities Coordinators are responsible for providing companionship and interaction with the residents, creating activity plans, organizing events, and working with external resources to enhance the quality of life for those living in the home. The role also involves encouraging residents' independence through activities that promote mobility and social engagement. Candidates are expected to be part of a supportive team, contributing to a friendly and welcoming environment for both staff and residents. Previous care home or activities experience is required, as well as a minimum of 12 months remaining on the right to work in the UK. This position offers various benefits, including ongoing training, a pension scheme, and competitive pay.

Activities Coordinator - 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday - Bosworth Care Home, Weymouth

Pay: £12.85 per hour Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

Join a team where you truly make a differenceAt Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you.

What We Offer A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5

Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000)

£12.85 per hour

On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them

A welcoming, supportive working environment

About UsBosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do.

A day in the life of an Activities Coordinator Companionship- providing support, companionship, communication and engagement with residents

Creating activities - you will be in charge of designing an engaging activities plan both internally and with external resources.

Event planning our Activities Coordinators are involved with planning events such as summer BBQs or Christmas parties for our residents.

Resident interaction you will always be in conversation with residents to see which activities they want to do and bringing them to fruition.

External communications as an Activities Coordinator you will be speaking with external entertainers or businesses to organise visits from entertainers or arranging for visits to businesses for the residents.

Mobility - supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility through activities such as Zumba or ballroom or even things like balloon tennis.

Social activities- trips out, social engagements and activities within the home for all abilities.

Team support - helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required

What Were Looking For A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, please note: Under new guidance we are unable to accept skilled or student visas

Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Previous care home/activities experience required

If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

Agincare Homes Holdings operates Bosworth Care Home, a welcoming and supportive environment located in Weymouth. The care home has been a part of the local community since 1988 and is currently under new management, which has brought significant investment and improvements. Bosworth Care Home is committed to providing exceptional care to its residents in a homely setting where they feel safe and valued. The team at the home consists of long-standing staff members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the residents they care for. Driven by compassion and reliability, the organisation supports its employees with numerous benefits, including training opportunities and a Refer a Friend bonus scheme. Bosworth Care Home values a close-knit team culture, ensuring that both employees and residents experience a warm, friendly atmosphere.

Qualifications

Essential: - Previous care home/activities experience required. A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK.