Job Description
Henderson House Care Home, located in the popular coastal town of Dalgety Bay, provides exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia, and Respite care for up to 60 residents.
We are now looking for a sociable, creative, and well-organised Activities Coordinator to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to bring joy, variety, and meaningful engagement to the daily lives of our residents.
What We Offer
- £12.21 per hour
- Contracted to 40 hours per week (including weekend work)
- Paid PVG, pension scheme, uniform provided, and onsite parking
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
What You Will Do
As Activities Coordinator, you will design and deliver a varied monthly programme of group and individual activities that reflect residents’ hobbies, interests, and needs. You will encourage social interaction, promote inclusion for residents across all levels of care, and help create a vibrant, stimulating environment within the home.
Taking the time to get to know residents personally, you will tailor activities that celebrate their individuality and life stories. From themed events to one-to-one sessions, your work will help improve wellbeing, build confidence, and ensure that every day offers opportunities for enjoyment and connection. You will also maintain accurate records of all planned and delivered activities.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in planning and delivering activities or events
- A warm, creative, and confident personality with strong communication skills
- Ability to organise and adapt programmes to suit different needs and abilities
- Genuine passion for improving the lives of older people
- Strong organisational and teamwork skills
About Us
Henderson House Care Home is part of Belsize Healthcare, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering exceptional care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.
Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – guide everything we do. If you share these values and want to make a positive difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
