Overview

Activities Coordinator – Part Time – Taunton, TA2 6NU

Salary: £15,539 plus excellent benefits

Job Type: parttime

Are you an organised and creative person with a passion for enriching the lives of others?

 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Part-time Permanent Activities Coordinator to join our team based in our care home in Taunton on a permanent basis, working 20 hours per week. This may include some weekend working. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £15,539.

Rewards Package

 ·      Generous annual leave up to 30 days plus bank holidays (pro rata for p/t)

·       Company funded health cash plan

·       Access to the Flexible Benefits Portal where you can tailor benefits to your individual needs

·       Fantastic pension scheme, matched up to 8%

·       Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary

·       Fully funded DBS, renewals and DBS update service subscriptions

·       Company sick pay scheme

·       ‘Smart Health’, which includes unlimited access to online, telephone and video GP

·       Access to private holiday flat in Torquay

·       Wellbeing Support – our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme includes free counselling and legal advice

·       Eyecare & Flu vouchers

·       Menopause support

·       Enhanced Maternity Pay

·       Access to Blue Light Card discounts

·       Long Service Awards

·       Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

·    Working with each new client to understand their likes/dislikes, abilities and needs to put together an individual care plan pathway for activities. This will be kept up to date and reviewed regularly.

·       Formulating and maintaining a stimulating programme of activities for groups of clients and for individuals, taking into consideration special individual requirements.

·       Engaging clients’ daily lives within the community by initiating contact with local community groups.

·       Liaising and consulting with staff, external agencies and relatives in relation to activities

·       Ensuring the activity and social programme are accessible to all and it incorporates evenings and weekends.

·       Familiarising and connecting with all key community groups.

·       Regularly assessing the effectiveness of social events and the activities programme.

·       Effectively risk assess internal and external activities.

·      Ensuring the programme of activities is within the allocated budget.  

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If you want to join our team as our Activities Coordinator, please apply now as we would love to hear from you.

Closing date: 15th June 2026

We reserve the right to close earlier if we receive sufficient applicants.

 

A satisfactory Enhanced DBS with adult barred list check is required for this role and job offers will be subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicant’s right to work in the UK.

 

This role is eligible for consideration under the Employee Referral Scheme. For further information around the referring principals and scope, please consult the Employee Referral Scheme Guide.

 

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