Activity Coordinator (Weekends)
Richmond Villages – Oakcroft House Care Home, Oakcroft Road, West Byfleet, KT14 6JG.
CQC rating : GOOD – Carehome.co.uk rating : 9.7 / 10 – Pay : £12.80 per hour – Hours : 9 hours per week, Saturday & Sunday, 8am – 6pm.
About the role – The Activity Coordinator is the chief fun officer, creating a vibrant, joy‑filled atmosphere for residents. You design and deliver arts and crafts, baking, book clubs, pub quizzes, gentle exercise and other tailored activity plans that support residents' well‑being and social connection.
Key Responsibilities
- Run morning and afternoon activity sessions.
- Produce and update an activity planner, working within a set activities budget.
- Organise birthday celebrations for residents.
- Coordinate external companies and performers for days out / events at the home.
- Conduct one-to-ones with residents, using reminiscence tools, puzzles, reading, or simple conversation.
- Support the home’s social media channels as required.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Creative thinker with many ideas.Ability to manage budgets and maintain paperwork.Strong prioritisation skills – manage unexpected demands.Passion for caring for others, sense of humour and enthusiasm for improving people’s lives.Benefits
My Healthcare – remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support via one 24 / 7 phone number.Annual allowance redeemable against Bupa products, approx. £350.Free meal on every shift.28 days holiday.Long service – we reward milestones with e‑cards, extra holidays, money.Interest‑free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets.Wagestream – early access to up to 40% of earned wages within minutes.Various Bupa pension plans – find out more on our career site.Parental leave – schemes for adoption, birth parents and co‑parents.Menopause Plan – resources and treatment options.Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK.Sick pay scheme above statutory sick pay for frontline teams.Why Bupa
We’re a health insurer and provider focused on helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We encourage all our people to “Be you at Bupa”, champion diversity, and treat everyone fairly. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer reasonable adjustments to disabled applicants.
Other legal statements
This role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Points Based Immigration System.
Full time – Care Home – Forest Home Support.
#J-18808-Ljbffr