Lifestyle & Wellness Coordinator

Lifestyle & Wellness Coordinator (Part-Time) — Sutton Lodge Care Home

Position: Lifestyle & Wellness Coordinator

Location: Sutton Lodge Care Home, 87 Oatlands Drive, Weybridge, KT13 9LN

Rating: CQC Rating: Good

Employment Type: Part-Time, Permanent (22.5 hours per week over 3 days, including alternate weekends)

Salary: From £13.30 per hour dependent on experience

About Us

As a supportive bridge staffing agency, we are proud to connect creative, enthusiastic activity and wellbeing professionals with exceptional residential environments. We are currently recruiting on behalf of Sutton Lodge Care Home in Weybridge—a warm, welcoming community dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence, and helping residents live their best, most vibrant lives.

Role Overview

We are looking for a creative thinker and "chief fun officer" to join the team as a Lifestyle & Wellness Coordinator. In this role, you will design and deliver a joyful, engaging schedule of events, hobbies, and therapeutic activities that bring laughter, camaraderie, and purpose to our residents' days.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, lead, and run engaging morning and afternoon activity sessions (such as arts and crafts, baking, book clubs, quizzes, and exercise classes).

• Produce, manage, and update an activity planner within a set budget.

• Coordinate bespoke one-to-one sessions with residents, using reminiscing tools, puzzles, reading, or simply enjoying a cup of tea and a chat.

• Organise birthday surprises and liaise with external companies, local community performers, and guests to arrange exciting events and days out.

• Support the home with updates to its social media channels as required.

Key Requirements & Qualifications

• A creative, positive thinker with plenty of innovative ideas and a great sense of humour.

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage budgets, paperwork, and shifting priorities.

• A natural passion for caring for others, boosting spirits, and spreading an infectious enthusiasm for improving lives.

Exceptional Benefits Package

Working through our staffing partnership at Sutton Lodge grants you access to an amazing array of wellbeing rewards and financial perks:

• Pay & Hours: Competitive starting rate from £13.30/hr on a 22.5-hour part-time contract.

• Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 My Healthcare access (remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, and mental health support), a ~£350 annual healthcare product allowance, and a specialized Menopause Plan.

• Workplace Perks: Free meal on every shift, 28 days holiday (pro-rata), and a frontline sick pay scheme for financial reassurance during absences.

• Financial Flexibility & Support: Wagestream (early access to up to 40% of earned wages instantly), interest-free annual travel loans, and competitive Bupa pension plans.