Activities Assistant - Care Home
About this role
Job Advertisement: Permanent Activities Assistant
Brought to you by Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
Location: Friston House Care Home, 414 City Way, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2BQ
Pay Rate: £13.21 per hour
Employment Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Hours: 20.00 hours per week
Shifts: Days
Closing Date: 1 September 2026
About the Role
As a Permanent Activities Assistant at Friston House Care Home, you will deliver imaginative, fun, and varied activities to ensure our residents enjoy a motivational and fulfilling environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Assisting in delivering an engaging entertainment and activities programme spanning pastimes, social events, and community outings.
Helping residents pursue their individual interests so they can live as independently as possible.
Enhancing residents' connections with their families, friends, and the local community.
Making a genuinely positive impact on the daily lives and wellbeing of everyone in the home.
About You
We are looking for creative, passionate individuals who want to bring joy to others. To join us, you will need:
A sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to motivate and encourage others.
A genuine interest in supporting people and helping them live life to the full.
An enthusiastic and empathetic approach.
(Note: No specific prior experience is necessary as full training and courses will be provided to build your confidence and skills!)
Rewards & Package
In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of £13.21 per hour plus sector-leading benefits and rewards, including:
Free training and development for all roles.
Access to wellbeing and support tools.
A comprehensive range of retail discounts and savings.
Unlimited earnings through our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme.
'Employee of the Month' and 'Long Service' recognition awards.
Workplace Pension scheme with employer contributions starting from 3%.