Activities Coordinator

Join Our Caring Community – Activities Coordinator

Are you passionate about people`s wellbeing, happiness and making a difference to people`s lives?
At Roseberry Care, we’re on a mission to provide outstanding, person-centred care—and we’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Activities Coordinator.

Sponsorship is unavailable for this role

Location: Alexandra View, Lilburn Place, Southwick, Sunderland SR5 2AF
Salary: £12.71 per hour

Hours: 18 Hours/Week

About Us:

Roseberry Care is a warm and welcoming community with over 1,500 dedicated professionals across 25 homes—from Morpeth to Milton Keynes. We support nearly 1,200 residents, offering everything from elderly and dementia care to care for younger adults with neurological or physical disabilities.

At the heart of everything we do? Kindness, inclusivity, and putting people first—always.

Your Role:

As a Activities Coordinator you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and leading a range of activities that enhance the well-being, independence, and quality of life of our residents. You will play a key role in encouraging social interaction, creativity, and mental stimulation in a warm and supportive care environment.

You’ll be responsible for:

· Develop and implement a varied program of daily, weekly, and monthly activities tailored to residents’ needs and interests

· Encourage residents, staff, family and friends participation in both group and one-to-one activities

· Organize events such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, reminiscence therapy, gentle exercise, and outings

· Collaborate with care staff to ensure residents’ health and mobility are considered in all planned activities

· Keep records of activities, participation levels, and individual preferences

· Ensure all activities are risk assessed and follow health and safety guidelines

What We’re Looking For:

· Previous experience in a similar role or in a care or support environment is desirable

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Creativity, enthusiasm, and a caring, patient attitude

· Strong organizational and time management skills

What You’ll Get in Return:

· Competitive pay

· Ongoing training & professional development

· Supportive, friendly team environment

· Genuine career progression across 25 care homes

· Employee Assist Programme for mental health & well-being support

· Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – celebrating your amazing work

· Employee Of The Month – Appreciating our employees

· FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked

· Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £200 for every successful referral

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about care, proud of your profession, and want to be part of something special—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and become a valued member of the Roseberry Care family—where your dedication, skill, and kindness will help shape brighter days for every resident.

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