Activities Co-ordinator

MD Healthcare Ltd

Employer Location: BT23 7HH
Phone Number: 02891828999
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: https://optimumcaregroup.co.uk

Job description

We are looking to recruit an energetic Activities Coordinator to join our Beverly Lodge team. To plan, organise and deliver activities for the residents of the Home. Working full time, 36 hours per week between the hours of 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Responsibilities

  • To plan, organise and deliver activities for the residents of the Home.
  • Provide varied and appropriate activities for all residents. Organise appropriate outings for all residents.
  • Liaise with Home Manager and Senior staff regarding activities programme. Maintain accurate records of activities provided.
  • Promote the image of the Home with a courteous, mannerly and efficient approach. Assist and participate with occasional fundraising activities (for Comfort Fund)
  • Maintain resident, staff and company confidentiality at all times.
  • Liaise with local community groups, etc, to source crafts, entertainment, etc. Liaise with local clergy from all denominations to provide support within the Home.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures and legislative guidelines paying particular attention to Health and Safety.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Experience working with the elderly.
  • Experience of planning and organising activities.
  • Proven interest in arts and crafts.

Desirable Skills

  • Relevant training or qualifications.
  • Previous experience working in a similar role.

Vacancy ID
1781949
Job ref.
AC/Beverly Lodge
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Down
Location
Newtownards
Salary
£13.27 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
36
Published date
13/08/2026
Closing date
04/09/2026
Worktime
9am to 5pm Monday to Friday

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