Lead Activities Coordinator
- Field: Homecare & Special Care
- Deadline: 2026-03-05 04:03
- N10, Fortis Green, Greater London
Location: Muswell Hill, N10
Hours: 35 per week
Pay: £16.00 per hour (rising to £16.30 after probation)
Are you passionate about creating engaging activities for older adults?
We are looking for an experienced Lead Activities Coordinator to design and deliver meaningful, person-centred activity programmes that promote wellbeing, independence, and social interaction in a care home setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, organise, and lead activities and events tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.
* Promote physical, cognitive, and social stimulation through diverse programmes.
* Build strong community links and manage volunteer engagement.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety standards during activities.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Relevant qualification in social care, recreational therapy, or similar (e.g., Level 3 QCF Supporting Activities Provision, Occupational Therapy degree).
* Additional certification in arts, music therapy, or community engagement.
* Proven experience in activity coordination within a care home or health/social care environment.
* Ability to lead group activities and workshops confidently.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate with increase after probation.
* Opportunity to make a real difference in residents’ lives.
* Supportive team and ongoing professional development.
Apply now and help us create a vibrant, engaging environment for older adults
