Activities Co-ordinator

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Do you want a job that really makes a difference? Are you passionate about making sure customers get excellent services? Do you have a flair for being creative and organising activities? If so, we have two fantastic opportunities for you to join us as an Activities Co-ordinator at one of the following schemes:

• 20 hours per week at Bevan Court,34 Montalt Road, Coventry, CV3 5JB
• 20 hours per week at Princethorpe Court, Princethorpe Way, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2SJ

The Role

You’ll be working within our Older Persons Services, designing, delivering and coordinating a programme of activities, promoting choice, independence - empowering our customers to live fulfilled and active lives.

You will ensure a minimum of two activities are organised at the service each day for all customers to access as well as supporting the manager with the recruitment, training and day to day management of volunteers across the service.

The Person

It goes without saying that you’ll be a people person, with the passion and enthusiasm for delivering quality activities and experiences for our customers. You’ll be able to demonstrate empathy whilst enabling people to maximise their quality of life.

What can we offer you? 

As well as a competitive salary and generous leave entitlement, you’ll benefit from our CIPD award-winning reward initiative, including a range of voluntary and salary sacrifice benefits, generous pension arrangements, as well as the opportunity to develop your career further.

If you are supportive, dedicated, customer focused and want to make a difference in your local community, then we would love to hear from you. Simply follow the link below to apply and upload your CV and a Covering letter outlining what you can bring to this role.

Applications will close on the 29th October 2018.

A group assessment including an activity and a panel interview will take place on the 6th November 2018. Following this successful candidate’s will be invited back to undertake a shadowing exercise on the 13th November 2018.

If you have a disability and require a hard copy pack or a different format, for example large print, please contact the HR department on 0345 602 0540 ext. 5940.

If you have any questions about the role, or would like some further information, please contact Saima Yaqub, Apprenticeship and Volunteering Manager on 0345 602 0540 ext. 6002

We reserve the right to close this advert before the advertised date if deemed necessary.