Activities & Wellbeing Coordinator

Avante Care & Support Ltd; Chatham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking an enthusiastic Activities Coordinator for their Amherst Court location in Chatham. This part-time role covers alternate weekends and involves creating engaging activities to promote the well-being of residents. The ideal candidate will have experience in recreational activities and a caring, compassionate nature. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of older people.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Training & development opportunities

Free DBS and uniform

Flexible working patterns

Friendly, supportive work environment

Refer-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in organizing recreational activities.
• Ability to inspire and engage residents.
• Caring and compassionate nature.

Responsibilities

• Organize social and cultural activities for residents.
• Promote well-being through creative exercises and outings.
• Collaborate with staff and volunteers.

Skills

Compassionate care

Creativity

Organizational skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

# Activites and Wellbeing Coordinator## Job Introduction**Activities Coordinator – Amherst Court**Avante Care & Support is a well-established charity, dedicated to enhancing the lives of over 1,000 older people through our nursing, dementia care homes, and home care services.**We're looking for an enthusiastic Activities Coordinator, including alternate weekends in our team at Amherst Court.**You'll play a key role in creating a fun, stimulating environment where residents can enjoy a rich social life and maintain their independence.**About the Role:*** Organise a variety of social, cultural, and recreational activities, tailored to residents' needs.* Promote well-being and engagement through creative activities like music, games, quizzes, exercise, and outings.* Collaborate with staff, families, and volunteers to support and enrich residents' experiences.**What We're Looking For:*** Caring, compassionate, and creative with the energy to inspire and engage.* Experience in recreational activities and a passion for making everyday enjoyable.* NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.**Perks:*** Competitive pay* Training & development opportunities* Free DBS and uniform* Flexible working patterns* Friendly, supportive work environment* Refer-a-friend bonusJoin us to make a real difference in residents' lives. Apply now with your CV!We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.*Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview. We regret to inform you that due to the high volumes of applicants, we do not write to candidates who are unsuccessful at the shortlisting stage. In the meantime, we would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in Avante Care & Support.***Closing Date - February 12th 2026****\*Please note: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. Unfortunately, we cannot notify those who are not selected at the shortlisting stage. Thank you for your interest in Avante Care & Support!\*****\*(All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.)\***### Activites and Wellbeing Coordinator* **Salary** £11.84 - £12.60* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** avantecare/TP/285/658* **Contract Type** Part Time* **Closing Date** 12 February, 2026* **Job Category** Front line operations* **Service/ Department** Residential Care* **Location** Amherst Court, Palmerston Road, Chatham , United Kingdom* **Posted on** 13 January, 2026