Activities Coordinator - Care Home

Job summary

Must be able to drive Mini Bus. 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. 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

This job is for an Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, where you will help create a stimulating environment and deliver exceptional all-round care and support to residents. The role involves devising imaginative, fun, and motivational activities suited to different interests and abilities. The role requires you to be warm, empathetic, and personable, with good organizational skills and a driven mindset. The job is extremely rewarding and involves spending time getting to know residents and their families to create tailored activities programs. Experience is ideal, but not essential as training will be provided.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading care provider that offers a wide range of care services to support the elderly and those with specific needs. With a strong ethos centered on enriching lives and celebrating individuality, Barchester Healthcare focuses on providing exceptional care that emphasizes independence and social engagement for residents. The organization is well-regarded for its commitment to training and development, ensuring that its staff are equipped with the skills necessary to deliver high-quality care. Moreover, Barchester offers a competitive rewards package that includes free training, wellbeing tools, and various bonuses.

Details

• Date posted: 16 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £15.09 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
• Reference number: 1527346003
• Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Malton, YO17 8AA, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Must be able to driver Mini Bus.

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.

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.