Job Introduction
Join Our Team as an Activities & Wellbeing Coordinator!
Make Every Day Matter for Our Residents at Avante Care & Support!
Avante Care & Support, a leading registered charity, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of over 1,000 older adults across our nursing, dementia care homes, and home care services. We're proud to be not-for-profit, driven by purpose, and powered by a skilled, compassionate team.
About the Role: We're looking for an Activities & Wellbeing Coordinator at our Barnes Lodge care home in Tonbridge. In this role, you’ll create and lead a vibrant program of social, cultural, and recreational activities to enrich the lives of our residents—tailoring activities that empower independence and bring joy every day.
What You’ll Bring:
1. A caring, creative, and energetic spirit.
2. Strong communication and organizational skills to coordinate group and individual activities.
3. Flexibility and passion for creating meaningful moments with our residents.
Your Responsibilities:
1. Provide meaningful activities that enhance quality of life and bring a sense of purpose.
2. Engage residents with mind and body stimulation—from gentle movement to games, arts, outings, and more.
3. Collaborate with families, staff, and volunteers to create a supportive, elder-centered environment.
Perks of Joining Avante:
1. Competitive pay and flexible working patterns
2. Free DBS, uniform, and pension contributions
3. Refer a Friend bonus scheme
4. 24/7 access to virtual GP, Physiotherapy, and Counselling
5. Employee of the Month & Sparkle Awards
6. Discounts at over 800 retailers!
Requirements:
1. Health & Social Care NVQ 2
2. Experience with recreational activities and elder-centered care
3. (A full driving license is preferred but not essential)
Ready to make a difference? If you have a passion for bringing joy and purpose to others, apply today and join the Avante family!
Please note: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. Positions are subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosures.
* Frequency: Hourly
* Job Reference: avantecare/TP/108/171
* Contract Type: Full Time
* Closing Date: No Expiry Date
* Job Category: Front line operations
* Service/ Department: Residential Care
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