South Coast Nursing Homes Ltd
Activities Co-Ordinator - Berkeley Lodge
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Activities Co-Ordinator – Berkeley Lodge, Worthing
South Coast Nursing Homes is an established and successful, family-owned and managed care home company based in Worthing, West Sussex. We currently operate 9 homes across East and West Sussex, with 414 beds following the recent opening of The Poets, our new home in Central Worthing. Each registered home delivers the highest standards of resident care and comfort, 24 hours a day, for long and short-term stays.
As passionate about investing in our team as we are in our residents, we foster an environment that supports personal and career growth. Always seeking top talent within the care sector, we’d love to hear from you if you’re committed to making a meaningful difference and want to join a growing, supportive, and successful organisation.
We are recruiting for an Activities Co-Ordinator to join our team at Berkeley Lodge, Worthing.
Hours
- 36 hours per week (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Includes alternate weekend shifts
Job Responsibilities
As an Activities Co-Ordinator, your key responsibilities will include:
- Planning and implementing a comprehensive, tailored activity programme that meets the social and welfare needs of all residents, while accounting for their individual interests, capabilities, and skills.
- Creating a varied and stimulating weekly schedule that enhances the quality of life for each resident, ensuring activities are clearly displayed for visibility.
- Organising both one-to-one and group-focused activities, designed to reflect each resident’s unique preferences.
- Developing prolonged engagement through structured progression in residents’ participation and confidence in activities.
- Collaborating closely with caretakers, healthcare professionals, and the leadership team to align activities with residents’ healthcare and wellness goals.
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Essential Skills & Attributes
- A passionate commitment to delivering superior care and driving personalised outcomes for residents.
- Kind, caring, and positive approach in all interactions.
- Energetic, proactive, and hardworking with the capacity to thrive under organisational demands.
- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating activities or similar roles—either within housing, healthcare, or creative environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clarity in planning, execution, and reporting.
Ideal Candidate Experience
- Previous experience in care-related or creativity-focused roles (e.g., care settings, activity coordination, or similar).
Benefits
South Coast Nursing Homes is proud to offer an impressive package to support your career and wellbeing:
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- Competitive pay:
- £12.76 per hour (weekdays)
- £13.40 per hour (weekends)
- On-demand earned wage access – flexible financial access to realised earnings.
- Premium Uniform and myDBS available for eligible roles.
- Group pension scheme and access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Industry leading training and clear career progression opportunities, paired with continuous mentor support.
- Refer a Friend Scheme – incentives for recommending exceptional candidates to the team.
Equal Opportunities & Culture of Inclusion
Here at South Coast Nursing Homes, we value diversity, respect, and equality in everything we do. We are committed to fairness for all within our team and encourage applications from individuals of every background, including:
- Age, disability or long-term conditions
- Gender identity, marital or civil partnership status
- Pregnant or on maternity leave
- Ethnic heritage, race, or origin
- Religion or belief
- Sexual orientation
- Socio-economic background
As an equal opportunities employer, we’re proud to celebrate our equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives.
Let’s make a difference together. Apply now to join one of our flourishing care homes and contribute to our big mission for residents. [#SCNH]
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