Activities Coordinator


Location
Derby, England
Salary
£12.72 an hour
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

    Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months. Previous experience in the care sector involving planning activities and events is desirable. Available to work 24 hours per week including alternative weekends. A warm and creative personality.

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job summary

Package Description: Turn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities Coordinator Do you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Nightingale care home as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents. Why youll love it Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5) Company pension On-demand pay Blue Light discounts Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000 £12.72 per hour How youll make a difference every day Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection Encourage movement, independence and social engagement All you need Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months The availability to commit to 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends Working 6 hours shifts from 10am to 4pm - there is some flexibility with the working hours A warm, creative, people-focused personality A background working within the care sector which includes planning, putting activities in place, social engagement and participation in events would be desirable Where youll be working Nightingale care home

Main duties of the job

Turn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities Coordinator Do you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Nightingale care home as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents. Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts, and social events. Organise celebrations, outings, and entertainment. Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity, and connection. Encourage movement, independence, and social engagement. The role offers funded training and career development, company pension, on-demand pay, Blue Light discounts, scheduling flexibility, and a refer-a-friend bonus. The job requires the right to work in the UK for at least 12 months, the availability to work 24 hours per week including weekends, a warm and creative people-focused personality, and a background in the care sector is desirable.

About us

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 country's leading family-owned care providers. We deliver 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. At Agincare, we focus not only on providing excellent care but also on supporting staff development, ensuring all team members are equipped with the necessary skills and resources.

Details

  • Date posted: 15 October 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £12.72 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: 1564068970
  • Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Derby, DE23 1RJ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Turn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities Coordinator

Do you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Nightingale care home as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents.

  • Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Company pension
  • On-demand pay
  • Blue Light discounts
  • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
  • £12.72 per hour
  • Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events
  • Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment
  • Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection
  • Encourage movement, independence and social engagement
  • Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months
  • The availability to commit to 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends
  • Working 6 hours shifts from 10am to 4pm - there is some flexibility with the working hours
  • A warm, creative, people-focused personality
  • A background working within the care sector which includes planning, putting activities in place, social engagement and participation in events would be desirable

Nightingale care home

  • Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/derby/nightingale-care-nursing-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=nightingalegooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=nightingale

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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