Activities Co-ordinator - Part Time

At Cross Reach, we support older people to live with dignity, purpose and connection. As an Activities Coordinator, you will play a vital role in enriching everyday life for the people we support by planning and delivering meaningful, engaging activities that promote wellbeing, independence and joy.

This is a hands‑on role where creativity, compassion and organisation come together to make a genuine difference.

• Planning, organising and delivering a varied programme of therapeutic and meaningful activities
• Providing activities both in group settings and on a one‑to‑one basis, tailored to individual care plans
• Organising outings and social events that encourage connection and stimulation
• Supporting the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of service users
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain a high standard of care, including supporting the wider team when needed
• Promoting health, safety and security within the service
• Contributing to a warm, respectful environment that reflects our Christian ethos
• Taking part in training and ongoing development
• Working flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, as agreed with the Service Manager

You are enthusiastic, organised and self‑motivated, with a genuine interest in supporting older people to live full and meaningful lives. You are confident using your initiative, enjoy working with others and understand the importance of activities in promoting wellbeing.

Ideally, you will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care. If not, you will be supported to achieve this within an agreed timeframe. You will have basic IT skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office and complete online learning.

You will be registered with the SSSC or willing to register, be a member of the PVG Scheme
, and committed to maintaining professional standards.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day
• A supportive and values‑led working environment
• Training and development to support your role and future progression
• The chance to be part of a team where care, respect and compassion truly matter

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Join Cross Reach and play a key role in creating meaningful, engaging experiences for older people every day. Apply now and help make a lasting difference.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that supports others, including access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card; a generous contributory pension plan and death‑in‑service benefit; enhanced family‑friendly policies; a health cash plan providing cash back for a wide range of health treatments;

and a care concierge service to assist you with life’s challenges.

As we do our work in Christ’s name, the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an occupational requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.

This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration.

We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigration. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.

We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they…