Activities Co-Ordinator - Aughnacloy House

CompanyOptimum Care Group

LocationNewtownards, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Posted At1/19/2026

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Occupation Type

Care workers and home carers

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled - Specific Roles Only

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£33,400 (£17.13 per hour)

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Description

We are looking for Activities Coordinators to join our activity team at Aughnacloy House working full time or part time hours per week to plan, organise and deliver activities for the residents of the Home. Speak with us around flexible working hours.

Main Tasks/Responsibilities

Organise and provide varied and appropriate activities for all residents
Liaise with Home Manager and Senior staff regarding activities programme
Maintain accurate records of activities provided
Promote the image of the Home with a courteous, mannerly and efficient approach
Assist and participate with occasional fundraising activities (for Comfort Fund)
Maintain resident, staff and company confidentiality at all times
Liaise with local community groups, etc, to source crafts, entertainment, etc
Liaise with local clergy from all denominations to provide support within the Home
Adhere to all company policies and procedures and legislative guidelines paying particular attention to Health and Safety

This Job Description is not meant to be definitive but is an outline of the post as it is currently perceived and the duties and responsibilities may change in the light of developments.

Essential Criteria:

Experience working with the elderly
Experience of planning and organising activities
Proven interest in arts and crafts

Desirable Criteria:

Relevant training or qualifications
Previous experience working in a similar role

About Aughnacloy House

Aughnacloy House is a purpose-built nursing home in the centre of Lurgan which accomodates 71 residents over two floors. All rooms are en-suite and there are beautiful gardens and outdoor areas for residents to enjoy. In addition, there are themed areas throughout the home for therapeutic activity and treatment including a light therapy suite, a bar and also a fully equipped hairdressing salon.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

We operate a no Smoking Policy.

Please Note: Applicants within the last six months need not re-apply.

A satisfactory enhanced AccessNI check will be required for this post

Apply via our website: Activities Coordinator - Optimum Care Group