NHS

Activities Co-Ordinator


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PayCompetitive
LocationSevenoaks/England
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: L0121-26-0059?language=en&page=1169&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      The Activities Co-Ordinator role at Kippingtons Nursing Home in Sevenoaks, Kent is an exciting opportunity to join the Aria Healthcare team. The home is a 55-bed residential, nursing, and dementia care facility with a 'Good' CQC rating and a 9.7 rating on Carehome.co.uk. As the Activities Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for planning and delivering a range of engaging activities and events to enhance the well-being and quality of life for the residents.

      Main duties of the job

      The Activities Co-Ordinator will be responsible for creating and implementing a varied program of activities and events that cater to the diverse interests and needs of the residents. This may include organizing outings, arts and crafts workshops, music sessions, and social gatherings. The role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with residents, their families, and the wider care team. Additionally, the successful candidate will have strong organizational and planning abilities to ensure the smooth delivery of the activity program.

      About us

      Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK. With a focus on person-centered care, the organization operates a network of care homes and facilities that strive to create a warm, comfortable, and engaging environment for their residents. Aria Healthcare is committed to investing in its staff and providing opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

      Details

      Date posted

      07 January 2026

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £12.77 an hour

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      1451844621

      Job locations

      Aria Healthcare

      Sevenoaks

      TN13 2PG


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      About the Home:

      • Kippingtons Nursing Home, Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 2PG
      • 55 Bed Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
      • CQC Rating – Good
      • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

      About the role

      • Activities Co-Ordinator
      • 40 hours per week / Alternate weekends
      • 9-5 / 8-4 shift pattern
      • £12.77 per hour

      What will Aria Care Offer you?

      • Blue Light Discount Card
      • Holiday & days out discounts
      • Long service awards
      • Recognition programme
      • And much more!

      The key ingredients to being a successful Wellbeing Coordinator is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about.

      We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

      It would be great to hear from you!

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      About the Home:

      • Kippingtons Nursing Home, Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 2PG
      • 55 Bed Residential, Nursing & Dementia Home
      • CQC Rating – Good
      • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

      About the role

      • Activities Co-Ordinator
      • 40 hours per week / Alternate weekends
      • 9-5 / 8-4 shift pattern
      • £12.77 per hour

      What will Aria Care Offer you?

      • Blue Light Discount Card
      • Holiday & days out discounts
      • Long service awards
      • Recognition programme
      • And much more!

      The key ingredients to being a successful Wellbeing Coordinator is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about.

      We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

      It would be great to hear from you!

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • The ideal candidate for the Activities Co-Ordinator role will have experience in a similar position within the care sector. A background in event planning, recreational activities, or working with older adults would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, creativity, and a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of the residents are essential.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • The ideal candidate for the Activities Co-Ordinator role will have experience in a similar position within the care sector. A background in event planning, recreational activities, or working with older adults would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, creativity, and a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of the residents are essential.

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Aria Care

      Address

      Aria Healthcare

      Sevenoaks

      TN13 2PG


      Employer's website

      https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Aria Care

      Address

      Aria Healthcare

      Sevenoaks

      TN13 2PG


      Employer's website

      https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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