Astune Rise
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Activities Coordinator Extraordinaire As our Activities Coordinator Extraordinaire, you'll be the life and soul of the party, crafting and delivering a whirlwind of social and recreational activities for our wonderful residents. Flexibility is your middle name as you work around their needs, bringing joy and excitement every single day. Got a passion for working with the elderly? Check. Love a good sing along and dance off? Double check. Responsibilities Conjure up and launch a dazzling array of activities tailored to our residents' interests and abilities. Host group shindigs and provide one on one fun for our residents. Adapt activities for residents with dementia - patience and creativity are key! Cultivate a positive and inclusive vibe in our care home. Team up with care staff to weave activities into residents' daily lives. Keep track of activities and participation - you're organized and on the ball. Cheer on and support residents, boosting their physical, mental, and emotional well being. Qualifications Experience in a similar role - you've been there, done that, and have the stories to prove it. A knack for creating and leading engaging activities for the elderly. Experience working with people with dementia - you're patient, adaptable, and a creative problem solver. Stellar communication and people skills. Organizational wizardry and superb time management. Independence and teamwork skills - you're a lone wolf and a pack player. Benefits Get Paid in Real-Time with Flexearn: No more waiting for payday! Track your earnings live, cash out when you need, and learn smart money tips to manage your money like a pro. Discounted Stays: Fancy a staycation or a getaway? Enjoy sweet discounts at our UK hotels and branded spots! You can even bring your friends and family! Feast for Less - 50% Off: Dive into deliciousness with half price food and beverages at all our hotels and venues. Spa Discounts: Treat yourself to some TLC with our exclusive spa deals. You deserve it! Retail, Cinema & Fun Discounts: Save on shopping sprees, movie nights, and leisure activities galore. Superstar Awards: Shine bright and get recognized every month! Long Service Awards: Celebrate your milestones with us, starting from just one year of service including additional annual leave. Recommend a Friend: Get rewarded for bringing your friends along for the ride. The more, the merrier! 24/7 Support: Access our confidential 'Employee Assistance Programme' anytime, anywhere including support for your family - because we've got your back. Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our pension plan. Bereavement Leave - Time of when it's most needed with a peace of mind.