Activities Coordinator job roles

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Bring joy, creativity and connection to later life

Life should be filled with moments that make us smile, no matter our age.

Our Activities Coordinators help make that happen every single day – bringing friendship, laughter and purpose into the lives of older people living in our care homes.

When you join us as an Activities Coordinator, you will use your creativity and energy to shape days that feel bright, welcoming and full of life. From arts and crafts sessions to garden parties, music groups to themed events, every moment you create helps older people feel connected, celebrated and alive.

You do not need a long CV to join us – just a passion for people, a warm heart, and the spark to make life a little more joyful.

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Plan and run activities that spark joy, build friendships and keep minds and bodies active
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Get to know each resident as an individual and tailor experiences to what matters to them
Bring fresh ideas, creativity and fun into the heart of our care homes
Chaplaincy
Work alongside care teams, volunteers and families to create a welcoming, vibrant community
Make every day a little brighter for the people who need it most.

What we are looking for

You do not need previous experience as an Activities Coordinator – we will give you all the training, support and encouragement you need.

  • Enthusiastic and full of positive energy
  • Creative, flexible and ready to think outside the box
  • Kind, compassionate and respectful to everyone you meet
  • A natural team player who brings people together.

Why choose MHA?

When you join Team MHA, you are not just starting a new job – you are joining a community built on kindness, respect and purpose.

  • A competitive salary and a strong package of employee benefits
  • Full training and opportunities for career development
  • A flexible, supportive working environment
  • A role where you can see the real difference you make, every single day.
If you are looking for an activities career where you can bring your whole heart – and where your creativity will light up lives – we would love to hear from you.
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