Activities Coordinator
Exemplar Health Care
Tindale Crescent, Bishop Auckland
Salary
£26,436
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As an Activities Coordinator, you'll plan and lead activities for older adults in a care home, making sure they have fun and stay engaged. This role suits someone who enjoys working with people, is creative, and can think on their feet. You'll work closely with residents, staff, and family members to create a positive atmosphere.
What you'll need
- You'll need 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, such as a care home or activity centre.
- A Level 2 or 3 qualification in a relevant subject, like care or education, would be helpful.
- You should be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and organisational skills are essential.
- You'll need to be flexible and available to work weekends.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or taking a short course to gain experience and build your skills.
- Think about how you can use your hobbies or interests to create engaging activities for residents.
- Make sure your application form is completed thoroughly and shows your enthusiasm for the role.
- Be prepared to talk about your experience and ideas in an interview.
- Research the employer and the care home to show your interest and knowledge.
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Job description
Activities Coordinator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position : Activities Coordinator Care home : Laurel Place Location : Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG Contract type : 40hrs per week. Weekend availability required Rate : £12.71 per hour Are you an enthusiastic people person who loves to bring the fun? As an Activities Coordinator…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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