Activities Coordinator – Bring Joy & Creativity to Every Day!
Location: Oldway Heights, Paignton
Hours: part time (3 days per week) 10am-5pm
Hourly Rate: Competitive, paid every 4 weeks
Apply to: manager@oldwayheights.co.uk
Oldway Heights is a vibrant care home in the heart of Paignton, supporting adults with physical and cognitive disabilities to live their best lives. We’re on the lookout for a dynamic, creative, and caring Activities Coordinator to spark joy, connection, and confidence through a wide range of engaging activities and events.
What You’ll Be Doing:
· Designing and delivering fun, varied daily activities like arts & crafts, film nights, cooking clubs, gardening, and music sessions
· Planning exciting day trips and holidays – from beach days to theme parks – with full support logistics
· Creating a monthly newsletter and keeping our social media alive with content that showcases the heart of Oldway life
· Working closely with residents, their families, and the care team to tailor activities that match interests, personalities, and support needs
· Helping every resident feel included, inspired, and valued
· Ensuring activities are safe, accessible, and inclusive for all
What We’re Looking For:
· A passion for supporting people with disabilities to thrive
· Confidence to lead fun, meaningful sessions with warmth and energy
· Organisational skills to plan and promote events, both in and outside the home
· Creative flair – whether it’s coming up with a gardening club or running karaoke nights!
· Basic knowledge of social media and newsletters (we’ll support you to build confidence here)
Why Join Us?
· A warm, friendly team that celebrates individuality and creativity
· Health & Wellbeing Programme to support your own mental and physical health
· Cycle to Work Scheme (available after 2 years’ service)
· Hot lunch provided
· Paid every 4 weeks – with full training and ongoing development
· The chance to make a genuine impact on people’s lives – and have fun doing it!
If you’re bursting with ideas, love working with people, and want to be part of something truly special – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV and a short cover letter to:
manager@oldwayheights.co.uk
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 21 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details