This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of residents through meaningful and engaging activities.
Role Details
Position: Activities Coordinator
Location: Cardiff
Hours: Part-Time – 22.5 hours per week (10:00am – 4:00pm)
Pay: From £12.71 per hour, rising to £13.00 per hour after successful completion of probation
Requirement: Alternative weekends required
Setting: Residential Home – Elderly Care
About the Role
As an Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning and delivering a varied programme of engaging, person-centred activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
You will play a key role in promoting social interaction, emotional wellbeing, and a positive daily experience for residents within a warm and supportive care environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, organise, and deliver daily activities for residents
* Encourage participation and build meaningful relationships with residents
* Adapt activities to suit individual needs and preferences
* Work closely with care staff and management to support residents' wellbeing
* Organise group events, celebrations, and one-to-one activities
* Maintain records of activities and resident engagement
Requirements
* Previous experience as an Activities Coordinator or in a similar role is desirable
* A genuine passion for working with older people
* Creative, enthusiastic, and patient approach
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Willingness to work alternative weekends
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate starting from £12.71 per hour, rising to £13.00 per hour after probation
* Consistent 22.5-hour working week
* Supportive and approachable management team
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a friendly, stable environment
Salary description
£12.71 - £13.00 per hour