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Activities Coordinator - Care HomeNHS

Grovesend, SA4 4JW Permanent £14.10
Posted 12 August 2026 Closing date 11 October 2026
Llangennech Rail Station (1.8 miles away) Gorseinon Bus Station Stand 4 (1.5 miles away)

Job summary

Please note- this is a permanent contract for 40 hours a week. 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 you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. A full UK driving licence required ABOUT YOU You'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen.

Main duties of the job

As an Activities Coordinator at Barchester Healthcare, you will be responsible for creating a stimulating environment that promotes exceptional care and support for residents. Your role will involve devising imaginative and motivational activities tailored to the interests and abilities of all residents. This includes getting to know the residents and their families to ensure activities promote well-being, independence, and social engagement. The role requires someone who is warm, empathetic, and has strong organisational skills.

Job description

Please note- this is a permanent contract for 40 hours a week.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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 you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement.

*A full UK driving licence required*

ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as an Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading care home operators, providing high-quality healthcare services to residents. Their ethos revolves around celebrating life and providing exceptional care that you would expect for your loved ones. They offer sector-leading benefits and opportunities for professional development. The organisation values dedication and provides employees with a range of rewards, including free training, retail discounts, and bonus schemes.

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