About this role
Job summary Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Do you enjoy entertaining others or designing activities? You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge within one of our homes. Come and join the Agincare family at Cordelia care home as an Activities Coordinator. Where you'll be working. Care Quality Commission rating - Good. As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy £12.72 per hour, Refer a friend scheme up to £1000, Outstanding career development, Fully funded training up to QCF level 5, Blue Light care discount package, Company pension scheme, On demand pay. What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work, Part time positions available - 1 x 24 hour contract, Shift pattern will include working alternate weekends and shift pattern of 09:00 - 16:00. A day in the life of an Activities Coordinator: Companionship- providing support, companionship, communication and engagement with residents; Creating activities - you will be in charge of designing an engagi
Main duties of the job The role of the Activities Coordinator at Agincare Homes Holdings is focused on creating a positive and engaging environment for the residents of Cordelia care home. The coordinator is responsible for companionship and resident interaction, ensuring that activity plans are both internally engaging and incorporate external resources such as entertainers. Planning events like summer BBQs and Christmas parties are part of the role, along with supporting residents' mobility through activities like Zumba or ballroom dance. The coordinator works flexible hours, including alternate weekends, and is supported by Agincares benefits like fully funded training and career development opportunities. This role does not require previous experience in care, making it a great fit for those new to the sector or seeking a career shift into care work.
About us Agincare is a renowned care provider with over 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality care services across the UK. It is a family-owned organisation that prides itself on its values and community-focused approach to care. With over 5,500 team members and more than 170 locations nationwide, Agincare is one of the largest care providers in the UK, providing a mix of care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, and live-in care services. The company is committed to supporting its employees through career development opportunities, fully funded training, and various staff benefits. As an equal opportunities employer, Agincare encourages applications from individuals regardless of their background or experience, and offers guaranteed interviews for care leavers and military community members.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Do you enjoy entertaining others or designing activities?
You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge within one of our homes.
Come and join the Agincare family at Cordelia care home as an Activities Coordinator
Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home Residential Care Home in Fareham, Hampshire | Agincare Care Quality Commission rating - GoodAs an Agincare employee you'll enjoy £12.72 per hour Refer a friend scheme up to£1000 Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand payWhat is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work Part time positions available - 1 x 24 hour contract Shift pattern will include working alternate weekends and shift pattern of 09:00 - 16:00 Shift pattern can be flexibleA day in the life of an Activities Coordinator Companionship- providing support, companionship, communication and engagement with residents Creating activities- you will be in charge of designing an engaging activities plan both internally and with external resources. Event planning our Activities Coordinators are involved with planning events such as summer BBQs or Christmas parties for our residents. Resident interaction you will always be in conversation with residents to see which activities they want to do and bringing them to fruition. External communications as an Activities Coordinator you will be speaking with external entertainers or businesses to organise visits from entertainers or arranging for visits to businesses for the residents. Mobility - supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility through activities such as Zumba or ballroom or even things like balloon tennis. Social activities- trips out, social engagements and activities within the home for all abilities.About AgincareAgincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide.
As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A minimum of 12 months on your right to work.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Agincare
Address Agincare Homes Holdings
Fareham
PO15 6LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)