Activities Coordinator - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Ladywood, Birmingham
Salary
£29,952
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As an Activities Coordinator, you'll help plan fun activities for elderly residents in a care home, getting to know them and their families. This role suits people who enjoy working with older adults, are creative and like to make a difference. You'll work with a team to create a happy and engaging environment.
What you'll need
- You'll need a degree in a relevant subject like social work, psychology or a related field
- Experience working with older adults, ideally in a care setting
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Creativity and enthusiasm for planning activities
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering at a local care home to gain experience
- Think about taking a course in dementia care or activities planning
- Highlight any relevant experience or skills you have in your application
- Be prepared to talk about your ideas for activities in an interview
- Research Barchester Healthcare's values and ethos to show your interest
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Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE As an 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 an Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before …
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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