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Akari Care Limited Activities Co-Ordinator

The closing date is 12 November 2026

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Job summary

Please note this is a 22hr contract. If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek an Activities Coordinator who is enthusiastic about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working in collaboration and unity with the Home Manager and the wider and extended community teams you will be responsible for helping and engaging residents to socialise within the home. This includes providing a variety of activities that cater for all tastes, abilities, cultures and, respecting everyone as an individual, ensuring that you promote diversity and inclusion at all stages. You will plan and initiate rolling / individual programmes, encouraging residents not only to maintain pre-existing hobbies but also to endeavour to try other activities.

Main duties of the job

The Activities Coordinator role at Akari Care is for candidates who are passionate about elderly care and seek a long-term career in an award-winning home. The position is a 22-hour contract focused on making a positive difference in residents lives. Responsibilities include planning activities that engage residents and promote socialization within the home. The coordinator will work with the Home Manager and community teams to curate activities catering to diverse tastes, abilities, and cultures, fostering an inclusive environment. Moreover, the role involves encouraging residents to pursue both pre-existing and new hobbies, enriching their lives. The role also includes participation in fundraising to support resident activities, requiring creativity and innovation. The role calls for resilience, adaptability, a caring nature, and enthusiasm. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension contributions, and schemes for recognition and reward, alongside a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.

About us

Akari Care is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised care for the elderly in a respectful and dignified environment. The companys mission is to ensure that its residents are valued and respected, facilitating opportunities for them to lead fulfilling lives. In addition to offering compassionate and individualized care, Akari Care places significant emphasis on staff development, training, and creating a supportive and safe atmosphere. The company fosters a strong sense of community, appreciation, and mutual respect among its team members and residents, aiming to ensure that each resident's individuality and dignity are maintained. Akari Care is committed to innovation and embraces diversity and inclusion as core principles. By nurturing a caring work environment, Akari Care encourages employees to flourish both personally and professionally, offering diverse career progression opportunities and a range of employee benefits.

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.76 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1551057249

Job locations

Akari Care

Rhyl

LL18 4DT

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

**Please note this is a 22hr contract**

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.

We now seek an Activities Coordinator who is enthusiastic about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.

Working in collaboration and unity with the Home Manager and the wider and extended community teams you will be responsible for helping and engaging residents to socialise within the home. This includes providing a variety of activities that cater for all tastes, abilities, cultures and, respecting everyone as an individual, ensuring that you promote diversity and inclusion at all stages. You will plan and initiate rolling / individual programmes, encouraging residents not only to maintain pre-existing hobbies but also to endeavour to try other activities. By supporting and actively encouraging colleagues, relatives, and friends to participate in activitieswith residents you will enable additional stimulation not only in the activity itself but in promoting socialising and spending quality time with others to help enrich our residents lives. Through willingly accompanying residents, where possible, to offsite activities, you will go above and beyond for our residents.

In actively assisting with innovative fund-raising initiatives and budgeting for entertainment, materials, and outings, you will enjoy thinking creatively and out of the box with regards to ways in which additional funds can be raised to support our residents activities. You will help to ensure that you and your colleagues create an environment which is supportive, caring and kind and undertake all duties in a way which provides a secure and safe atmosphere in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individualism and dignity in order to lead full lives.

By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.

What we require from you:

• Experience of working within similar environment

• Previous experience within similar type of role

• A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.

• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.

• Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.

• Warm, approachable, and engaging persona

• Outgoing and have an infectious personality.

• Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.

• Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.

What is in it for you:

• A competitive salary

• Pension contribution of 3%

• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.

• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.

• 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)

• Flexible working patterns

• Fully funded training and development

• Support with personal development plans.

• The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.

• An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.

Job description

Job responsibilities

**Please note this is a 22hr contract**

If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.

We now seek an Activities Coordinator who is enthusiastic about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.

Working in collaboration and unity with the Home Manager and the wider and extended community teams you will be responsible for helping and engaging residents to socialise within the home. This includes providing a variety of activities that cater for all tastes, abilities, cultures and, respecting everyone as an individual, ensuring that you promote diversity and inclusion at all stages. You will plan and initiate rolling / individual programmes, encouraging residents not only to maintain pre-existing hobbies but also to endeavour to try other activities. By supporting and actively encouraging colleagues, relatives, and friends to participate in activitieswith residents you will enable additional stimulation not only in the activity itself but in promoting socialising and spending quality time with others to help enrich our residents lives. Through willingly accompanying residents, where possible, to offsite activities, you will go above and beyond for our residents.

In actively assisting with innovative fund-raising initiatives and budgeting for entertainment, materials, and outings, you will enjoy thinking creatively and out of the box with regards to ways in which additional funds can be raised to support our residents activities. You will help to ensure that you and your colleagues create an environment which is supportive, caring and kind and undertake all duties in a way which provides a secure and safe atmosphere in which our residents are valued, respected, retain their individualism and dignity in order to lead full lives.

By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.

What we require from you:

• Experience of working within similar environment

• Previous experience within similar type of role

• A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.

• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.

• Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.

• Warm, approachable, and engaging persona

• Outgoing and have an infectious personality.

• Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.

• Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.

What is in it for you:

• A competitive salary

• Pension contribution of 3%

• Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.

• Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.

• 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)

• Flexible working patterns

• Fully funded training and development

• Support with personal development plans.

• The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.

• An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience of working within a similar environment, previous experience in a similar role, a caring nature, flexibility, the ability to work under pressure, and a warm, outgoing personality.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience of working within a similar environment, previous experience in a similar role, a caring nature, flexibility, the ability to work under pressure, and a warm, outgoing personality.

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

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Rhyl

LL18 4DT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Akari Care Limited

Address

Akari Care

Rhyl

LL18 4DT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Akari Care

[email protected]

Details

Date posted

14 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.76 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

1551057249

Job locations

Akari Care

Rhyl

LL18 4DT

United Kingdom

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