Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover


Location
Chatham, England
Salary
£12.72
Profession
Activities coordinator
Deadline
14 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

1 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK, maternity cover commitment, understanding of Dementia care

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job summary

Bring Your Creativity to Work as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover at our Victory Care Home Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? Do you love bringing joy to others, designing fun activities and lighting up a room with your personality? Whether you're brand new to care or just searching for an exciting new challenge, this is your chance to shine. Come and join the Agincare family as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover, a role where your energy, imagination and enthusiasm can make every day meaningful for our residents. Why Youll Love It Career development and funded training (up to QCF Level 5) Refer-a-friend up to £1000 Blue Light discount £12.72 per hour Company pension On-demand pay Youll create joyful moments for residents through fun, laughter, and creativity How youll make a difference Bring energy, creativity and fun into daily life for our residents Plan engaging activities, games, quizzes, crafts & one-to-one moments Organise events like BBQs and Christmas parties Arrange visits from entertainers

Main duties of the job

Bring Your Creativity to Work as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover at our Victory Care Home. Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? Do you love bringing joy to others, designing fun activities and lighting up a room with your personality? Whether you're brand new to care or just searching for an exciting new challenge, this is your chance to shine. Come and join the Agincare family as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover, a role where your energy, imagination and enthusiasm can make every day meaningful for our residents. Why Youll Love It: Career development and funded training (up to QCF Level 5), Refer-a-friend up to £1000, Blue Light discount, £12.72 per hour, Company pension, On-demand pay, Youll create joyful moments for residents through fun, laughter, and creativity. How youll make a difference: Bring energy, creativity and fun into daily life for our residents, Plan engaging activities, games, quizzes, crafts & one-to-one moments, Organise events like BBQs and Christmas parties, Arrange visits from entertainers & local businesses, Support movement and independence through fun physical activities, Lead social outings and in-home activities for all abilities. All you need is: A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK, Maternity cover with the availability to commit to 30 hours per week until March 2027, Specific rotating work schedule, A warm, creative, people-focused personality, To be confident outgoing, bubbly and able to work on your own and with the team and residents, organise activities and think of new ideas, Understanding of Dementia care as it is a Dementia care home.

About us

Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across England for 40 years. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, Agincare is one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. Agincare is a proud supporter of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All the adult services provided by Agincare are regulated by the CQC, and their children's services are regulated by Ofsted. Agincare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. They are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. Agincare encourages exploration of other vacancies if a particular role isnt the right fit, highlighting their dedication to offering opportunities and career growth.

Details

  • Date posted: 15 October 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £12.72 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 1564068969
  • Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Chatham, ME5 7JZ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Bring Your Creativity to Work as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover at our Victory Care Home

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you cantruly make a difference?Do you love bringing joy to others, designing fun activities and lighting up a room with your personality?

Whether you're brand new to care or just searching for an exciting new challenge, this is your chance to shine.

Come and join the Agincare family as an Activities Coordinator - Maternity Cover, a role where your energy, imagination and enthusiasm can make every day meaningful for our residents.

  • Career development and funded training (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Refer-a-friend up to £1000
  • Blue Light discount
  • £12.72 per hour
  • Company pension
  • On-demand pay
  • Youll create joyful moments for residents through fun, laughter, and creativity
  • Bring energy, creativity and fun into daily life for our residents
  • Plan engaging activities, games, quizzes, crafts & one-to-one moments
  • Organise events like BBQs and Christmas parties
  • Arrange visits from entertainers & local businesses
  • Support movement and independence through fun physical activities
  • Lead social outings and in-home activities for all abilities
  • A minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK
  • Maternity cover with the availability to commit to 30 hours per week until March 2027
  • Rota:
  • Week 1: Monday 9-5, Wednesday 9-5, Thursday 9-5,Friday 10-4Week 2: Wednesday 9-5,Friday 10-4, Saturday 9-5, Sunday 9-5
  • A warm, creative, people-focused personality
  • To be confident outgoing, bubbly and able to work on your own and with the team and residents, organise activities and think of new ideas
  • You do not necessarily have to of had experience in this role, however this is a Dementia care home, so you will also need to have an understanding of Dementia care

Victory Care Home

Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/kent/victory-care-home-chatham/Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-898047552

If you have the heart, we have the career. Apply today.

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across England.Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers

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