Activities Co-ordinator

Location:

Ormskirk (L40) – Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom

Salary:

Up to £23186.80 per annum

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs

Advertiser:

Jupiter Recruitment

Job ID:

132635134

Posted On: 

16 January 2026

A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Activities Co-ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals

To be considered for this position you must have experience in a similar role and setting

As an Activities Co-ordinator your key duties include:

* Design, plan, and deliver a programme of individual and group activities based on residents assessed social needs.
* Promote residents’ social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing through creative, engaging, and inclusive activities
* Support residents in accessing a range of IT options (e.g. video calls, social media, online resources) to stay connected with family and friends
* Liaise with key workers, relatives, volunteers, and community organisations to coordinate participation and events
* Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and outcomes to support residents’ care plans
* Help to review and adapt activities programmes regularly to meet changing needs and preferences
* Support colleagues and contribute to the induction of new staff where appropriate
* Ensure the safe use and maintenance of all activity resources and equipment, and work within budget
* Follow safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety policies at all times
* Attend training and development sessions as required, which may involve travel to other locations

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

* A genuine passion for improving the lives of older people through meaningful engagement
* The ability to design and deliver group and individual activities that motivate and inspire participation
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
* Excellent communication and listening skills
* The confidence to use IT tools and support residents in doing so
* The ability to work flexibly, as part of a team and independently
* A positive attitude towards training, personal development, and continuous learning

The successful Activities Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of GBP12.74 per hour and the annual salary is GBP23,186.80 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 35 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

* Pension scheme
* Life assurance and support with professional fees in relevant roles
* Free DBS checks and
* Free uniforms for care and support colleagues
* Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
* Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
* A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression.
* Long service awards to celebrate your contribution

Reference ID: 7193

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