Activities Coordinator - Shawside Care Village

Bloomcare Group; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care company in Oldham is seeking an Activities Coordinator to enhance the lives of residents at Shawside Care Village. The role involves planning and delivering meaningful activities, such as craft classes and music sessions, while also organising special celebrations. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication, organisational, and creative skills. This position offers an hourly wage of £12.21 for 30 hours per week. Join us in making a positive impact in our community!

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Free DBS

Weekly pay

28 days annual leave

Free food while on shift

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Uniform provided

Free on-site parking

Shopping and holiday discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to plan daily and weekly activities program for residents.
• Running group events including craft classes, music, and quizzes.
• Planning special celebrations like Easter and Christmas.

Responsibilities

• Develop meaningful activities for the residents.
• Deliver engaging sessions and support events and outings.
• Organise a therapeutic and recreational activities program.

Skills

Planning activities programs

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Creative thinking

Job description

We have an amazing opportunity for an Activities Coordinator to join our friendly team at Shawside Care Village! 🎉

Your day will be varied. Developing meaningful activities, delivering engaging sessions and supporting events and outings. You will be organising a program of therapeutic, and recreational activities that enhance the lives of our residents 💥

These are fantastic opportunities to join us and be part of a team that makes a real change in people's lives! 🚀

Salary and Hours

£12.21 per hour ✔

30 hours per week 🎉

Benefits and rewards

• Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development, access to paid NVQ training
• Free DBS*
• Get paid weekly, be in control of when you get paid*
• 28 days annual leave*
• Food provided while on shift
• Refer a friend bonus scheme with payment up to £1,000*
• Uniform provided
• Free on site parking
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more

*T&C applied

Who we are looking for

• Ability to plan daily and weekly activities program for our residents
• Run group events that may include craft classes, movies, music, films, quizzes, bingo, reminiscence, entertainment, etc
• Plan special celebration days such as Easter, Christmas etc
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Team player
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Friendly, creative and confident

At Bloomcare, our values define us and shape everything that we do. Our values allow us to create an environment for a rewarding career, personal success, and development. We know our success depends not just on the happiness of our clients, but also on the happiness of our colleagues.

Bloomcare values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, reflecting the population it serves. We only recruit the best and in return for your commitment the company offers an attractive salary and benefits.