Activities Coordinator - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Landford Wood, SalisburyView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,032
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will plan and run fun activities for care home residents, helping them stay active and happy. The role suits people who enjoy working with older adults and are creative and organised.
What you'll need
- Experience planning activities in a care setting or similar
- Good communication with residents, families and staff
- Ability to adapt activities for different abilities
- Basic health and safety knowledge
- Willingness to undergo a DBS background check
How to boost your chances
- Write a short cover letter describing a favourite activity you have run
- Highlight any volunteer work with older people
- Mention any certificates like NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care
- Give examples of making activities inclusive for all residents
- Make sure your CV is clear, simple and easy to read
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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 …
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
1 November 2026
Last checked
2 November 2026
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