Activities Co-Ordinator

You'll organise fun activities for residents and support them to actively take part in social activities that interest them. You'll play a central role in delivering purposeful activities that stimulate residents and improve their wellbeing. The impact of purposeful activity is important for all residents and particularly for those people living with dementia.

• Build appropriate professional relationships with our residents that help them adjust to life in a care/support setting.
• Work with residents, their family members/representative, to build individual lifestyle histories and, using these, create ongoing plans for activities within the home.
• Create weekly schedules of meaningful activities for each resident, personalised to their likes, dislikes, needs and abilities, helping them to try new things and continue to take part in the hobbies and interests that make them who they are.
• Create and maintain a schedule of group activities tailored to residents to run alongside one-to-one sessions, enabling residents to take part in communal activities as well as individual hobbies as per their wishes.

• 2 years’ experience working in a similar role in a similar setting where engagement/activity development was a key feature of your role.
• Ability to develop meaningful activities for older people which helps to maintain independence and integrity.
• Work onsite - no remote working available for this role.
• Ability to research and arranging suitable outings and programmes.
• Ability to manage and discuss activities with older people, their families and friends and with other carers.

Work Time:
To be confirmed - open to part time, negotiable if successful.

Area:
All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 09 Jan 2026

Area:
All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 16 Jan 2026