Activities Coordinator

Company: Silverleigh Care Home
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Location: Axminster
Job Description:

Silverleigh is located in the centre of Axminster, Devon.

  • £12.71 per hour
  • Contracted to 40 hours per week
  • Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in enhancing daily life by delivering engaging, meaningful and person‑centred activities that promote wellbeing, independence and social interaction.

You will plan and deliver a varied programme of group and one‑to‑one activities, tailored to individual interests, abilities and care needs. Building strong relationships is essential, enabling a clear understanding of preferences and supporting inclusive participation for all individuals, including those living with dementia.

Working as part of the wider team, the role contributes to a positive and stimulating environment where individuals feel valued, active and connected. The successful candidate will be required to work alternate weekends.

What We Are Looking For

  • A creative, organised and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities
  • A genuine interest in supporting older people
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Previous experience in activities or a similar role is beneficial. Candidates with transferable skills from roles such as hospitality, events, childcare or community work are encouraged to apply.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026