Activities Co-ordinator (Self Employed)

Activities Coordinator

Hillcroft Care Home – Cardiff

Hours: 20 hours per week (4 hours per day, Monday to Friday)

Job Type: Part-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and creative Activities Coordinator to join our team at Hillcroft Care Home.

The successful candidate will play an important role in improving the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents by organising and delivering engaging, meaningful and enjoyable activities.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with older people and wants to make a positive difference to their everyday lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a varied programme of daily activities tailored to residents' interests, preferences and abilities.
• Organise group activities such as arts and crafts, games, quizzes, music, gentle exercise and social events.
• Provide meaningful one-to-one activities for residents who prefer individual engagement or are unable to participate in group sessions.
• Encourage residents to remain active, socially engaged and involved in daily life at the home.
• Arrange seasonal celebrations, themed events and special occasions.
• Work closely with care staff, residents and families to develop personalised activities.
• Maintain accurate records of activities and resident participation.
• Promote a positive, welcoming and stimulating environment throughout the home.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, caring, patient and enthusiastic.
• Creative and confident in planning and leading activities.
• A good communicator who enjoys spending time with older people.
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently.
• Passionate about promoting residents' happiness, dignity and wellbeing.
• Previous experience in a care home or activities role is desirable but not essential.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday – 4 hours per day (20 hours per week).

What We Offer

• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• A consistent weekday working pattern.
• Training and ongoing support.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' lives.
• A rewarding role within a dedicated care team.

How to Apply

If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who enjoys bringing people together and making others smile, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team at Hillcroft Care Home!

Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an appropriate DBS check and references.

Pay: £12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Work Location: In person