Activities Coordinator

  • Astune Rise
  • City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
  • Apr 16, 2026
Full time Other

Job Description

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.