Lead Activities Coordinator

?? Location: Muswell Hill, N10
?? Hours: 35 per week
?? Pay: £16.00 per hour (rising to £16.30 after probation)

Are you creative, passionate, and experienced in planning activities for older adults?
We’re seeking a Lead Activities Coordinator to join our team and deliver engaging, person-centred activity programmes that promote wellbeing, independence, and social interaction for residents 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.

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?? Apply now and help us create a vibrant, engaging environment for older adults!