Average Activities Coordinator salary in the UK

Job Description Make a difference every time you come to work  We at Hamberley Care Homes believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'.  If you're enthusiastic, highly motivated and organised, and you're looking for a role where you can help people enjoy every day, this could be the opportunity for you. Our Activities Coordinators pensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can-do personality will shape how our residents spend their days. We offer our colleagues: Generous, above-market salary.Contracted hours - 40 Hours per weekWorkplace pensionComprehensive and further development opportunitiesOpportunities for Career progressionRefer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral *T&Cs Apply What you'll do as a Activities Coordinator As the Activities Coordinator, you'll be the person that residents, families, and colleagues know as the one who makes things happen. Whilst you'll be developing and organising enrichment and wellbeing activities on a weekly and monthly schedule for our community, you'll also get to know our residents and find out what makes them happy as individuals. You'll learn about people's hobbies and interests and work with colleagues and families to ensure residents can keep doing what they love. Everyone is different, so at Hamberley, we work hard to ensure that people can participate in fun and meaningful activities, whatever their interests or physical and mental abilities. One day, you might arrange a trip to enjoy ice creams at the seaside, lunch at the pub, or a birthday celebration with family with mini-golf in the garden. You might start reading a new book with someone or take part in a weekly yoga session with a new resident. Another day, you'll host a workshop, allowing people to try new things or to teach fellow residents how to recreate a favourite recipe, try a new craft or learn to paint with watercolours. One Hamberley home even produced a cookbook of family recipes shared by residents.   You'll also support colleagues with their own wellbeing and lead and inspire the home to understand the importance of being part of a positive and creative living environment. Could you be part of our team? In charge of organising your own schedule, the ideal candidate has: Excellent communication skills, passion, empathy, and a desire to make people's lives more enjoyable, rewarding and fun Excellent organisational skills, leadership experience and the ability to motivate yourself A good interest in the local area and keen knowledge of community groups, as our residents enjoy days out and attending and organising eventsPrevious experience of working or caring for people within a residential care setting or similar transferable skills  Good verbal and written communication, as you'll be responsible for care planning and activity engagement documentationEvidence of leadership skills and experience in inspiring a teamMicrosoft IT skills are essential; Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams Join us at Brampton's most stunning care home Montague House is a luxurious care home in Brampton, Cambridgeshire, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes – offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house – where we screen classic films – to the on-site luxury spa – offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies – everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People  We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!  About Hamberley  The award-winning Hamberley Care Group is changing the way that elderly care is delivered through our luxury homes across the UK. Fast-growing and innovative, we’re opening three new homes in 2023. Recognised for our exceptional approach to care, we were chosen as Residential Care Provider of the Year in 2019 and 2022.  ACMH

Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Magic Moments Team. We believe in living life to the full. That’s why we are so passionate about supporting residents to participate in vibrant, stimulating activities. We call them: ‘Magic Moments’. Our Magic Moments programme encourages all-round wellbeing with a range of vibrant interactions to stimulate the Mind, Body and Soul. The Magic Moments team are key to helping our residents lead fulfilling lives, ensuring that their interests and needs are met, whilst allowing for their varying levels of physical and mental ability.  Part of your time as a Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before creating personalised activities programmes focused on boosting everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. We offer a great range of benefits, which include: Competitive salaryVarious shifts availableFree meals Access to excellent trainingCareer development opportunitiesDiscounts and benefits suited to your lifestyleFree onsite parkingFree uniformNEST work place pension contributionsLong service awards As a Wellbeing and Activities Coordinator, you will: Inspire and motivate residents to take part in meaningful engagements.Assist in the assessment of the needs of the residents, through meeting with them, team members and family membersBuild relationships with residents and families to gather life story information and ensure care plans and activities are developed and updated accordinglySpend individual time with residents, care staff and relatives to create personalised activities that engage our residents and reflect their interest and hobbiesSupport providing stimulation and to residents that meet their individual needs through a wide and varied activities programme including music, exercise and arts & craftsBe creative with further activities to push the boundaries of the typical activity programme.Assist in developing community links with local groups and arrange trips and excursions with varied destinations and purposes to involve as many residents in activity outside the HomeSupport in the roll-out of the Magic Moments initiatives and encourage others to be involvedComplete evidencing and tracking activity documentation via digital and written methods To succeed you will be: Confident to deliver group and 1 to 1 activitiesA team player who engages well with othersA strong communicatorA genuine interest in promoting independence and life style opportunities for the elderlyEnergetic and hard-workingKnowledgeable of basic IT SkillsFlexible and adaptable to changePassionate about offering superior services and want to make a differenceA glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook

Hinckley & Bosworth - A PLACE OF OPPORTUNITY Situated at the very heart of England on the border of the East and West Midlands, Hinckley is well connected by major transport links to the cities of Leicester, Coventry, and Birmingham and in an ideal location for commuting being close to major transport links of the M1, M6, M69, M42 and the A5. Physical Activity CoordinatorGrade 5, £27,334 up to £31,364 per annum pro rata, depending on experience37 hours per week, fixed term contract 31st March 2025 Hinckley & Bosworth strives to become a Place of Opportunity. We are seeking to recruit a Physical Activity Coordinator to reduce inactivity and increase physical activity in adults, for better health outcomes. The position will support and have oversight of our Older Adults physical activity programme, which has grown from strength to strength. Experience in this area would be advantageous.  This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. We are looking for someone creative and full of ideas, who knows how to make things happen and get things done.  Working with partners, you will identify the needs of the community and have the experience to develop, plan, co-ordinate and deliver programmes to ensure there are positive health outcomes.  You will need to be a real team player, an excellent communicator and can work off own initiative. Experience of working in the physical activity, health or sports sector is essential.    Are you looking for a challenge? Do you want to make a difference in the community? Then we would like to invite you to apply to join our team and support us in realising our ambitions.  We operate a ‘hybrid working’ model with a mix of office based, home and remote working available when suitable. The contractual base will be office based with agreed flexibility to work from home or at remote working locations in the borough. Closing date: 12 May 2024 Interview date: Week commencing 20 May 2024 We welcome applications from all of the community.Benefits include flexible working options, generous pension scheme and annual leave plus bank holidays.Reasonable workplace adjustments are considered for all roles.