Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Job Title: Activities Assistant / Coordinator – Bank Opportunities

Client Location: Kingfisher Lodge Care Centre, Chestnut Walk, Bristol, BS31 3BG

Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing

Pay Rate: £15.12 per hour

Hours: Flexible / Casual (Bank Cover – Day Shifts)

Inspire Joy. Bring Creativity. Enjoy Total Work-Life Flexibility.

At Supportive Bridge Staffing, we connect passionate, creative, and engaging professionals with premier healthcare providers across the UK. On behalf of our client, Barchester Healthcare, we are currently seeking enthusiastic Bank Activities Assistants / Coordinators to join the team at the prestigious Kingfisher Lodge Care Centre in Bristol.

If you bring infectious energy, creative ideas, and a genuine passion for enriching the daily lives of older adults—all while having total control over your working schedule—this flexible bank role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference.

About the Role

As a Bank Activities Coordinator, you will step in during peak times, events, or annual leave cover to help maintain a vibrant, stimulating environment where residents thrive and celebrate life every day.

Your key duties will include:

• Delivering Activities: Facilitating fun, imaginative, and motivational social activities, arts, crafts, and events tailored to individual resident interests and abilities.

• Person-Centred Engagement: Spending dedicated time getting to know residents and their families to help build tailored plans that boost wellbeing, independence, and social connection.

• Fostering Community: Encouraging residents to participate in both internal group activities and external community-focused events.

• Inspiring Participation: Bringing energy, warmth, and encouragement to every interaction to motivate residents and staff alike.

About You

No formal prior experience in care activity coordination is required—full training and ongoing guidance are provided! We are looking for individuals whose warmth and enthusiasm naturally brighten the room.

Key Traits & Skills:

• Personal Qualities: Warm, empathetic, personable, and naturally enthusiastic.

• Organizational Ability: A proactive, "can-do" mindset with the organizational drive to plan and execute engaging activities.

• Creativity & Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to connect with residents and inspire active involvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: £15.12 per hour.

• True Schedule Flexibility: Pick up casual day shifts that fit seamlessly around your lifestyle and personal commitments.

• Professional Growth: Access to free learning and development resources to help you build your skills in healthcare engagement.

• Supportive Culture: Work within a top-tier care centre with continuous backing from the Supportive Bridge Staffing team.