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Activities CoordinatorNHS

Derby, DE23 1RJ Permanent £12.72
Posted 14 September 2026 Closing date 14 October 2026
Peartree Rail Station (0.8 miles, direct) Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) (6.5 miles, direct) Springfield House (5.9 miles, direct)

Job summary

Turn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities Coordinator Do you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Nightingale care home as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents. Why youll love it Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5) Company pension On-demand pay Blue Light discounts Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000 £12.72 per hour How youll make a difference every day Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection Encourage movement, independence and social engagement All you need Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months The availability to commit to 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends Working 6 hours shifts from 10am to 4pm - there is some flexibility with the working hours A warm, creative, people-focused personality A background working within the care sector which includes planning, putting activities in place, social engagement and participation in events would be desirable Where youll be working Nightingale care home Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/derby/nightingale-care-nursing-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=nightingalegooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=nightingale If this sounds like you, we'd love to welcome you to the team.

Main duties of the job

This position is for an Activities Coordinator at the Nightingale Care Home in Derby. The job is permanent with a pay rate of £12.72 per hour. The role involves planning and leading fun activities, organizing celebrations and outings, and encouraging social engagement among residents. Candidates should have a creative and people-focused personality, with some background in the care sector being desirable. The job requires eligibility to work in the UK for at least 12 months and a commitment to 24 hours of work per week, including alternative weekends, with shifts from 10 am to 4 pm.

Job description

Package Description: Turn your creativity into a rewarding career as an Activities Coordinator

Do you love planning fun activities and bringing joy to others? Join the Nightingale care home as an Activities Coordinator and use your energy, creativity and enthusiasm to create meaningful moments for our residents.

Why youll love it

  • Funded training and career development (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Company pension
  • On-demand pay
  • Blue Light discounts
  • Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
  • £12.72 per hour

How youll make a difference every day

  • Plan and lead fun activities, games, crafts and social events
  • Organise celebrations, outings and entertainment
  • Create joyful moments through laughter, creativity and connection
  • Encourage movement, independence and social engagement

All you need

  • Right to work in the UK for at least 12 months
  • The availability to commit to 24 hours per week to include alternative weekends
  • Working 6 hours shifts from 10am to 4pm - there is some flexibility with the working hours
  • A warm, creative, people-focused personality
  • A background working within the care sector which includes planning, putting activities in place, social engagement and participation in events would be desirable

Where youll be workingNightingale care home

  • Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/derby/nightingale-care-nursing-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=nightingalegooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=nightingale

If this sounds like you, we'd love to welcome you to the team. Apply today.About us:For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across England. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings is a leading family-owned care provider in the UK, operating across more than 170 locations. For over 40 years, Agincare has been committed to supporting communities in England by providing high-quality care and support services. The organization employs over 5,500 team members nationwide and is known for its dedication to creating an inclusive workplace. Agincare supports the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All Agincare's adult services are regulated by the CQC, and children's services are regulated by Ofsted. As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the professional development of its staff, Agincare offers funded training and career opportunities.

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