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Activities Coordinator – The Firs, Witheridge

Company: South West Care Homes

Employee Benefits:

  • Great Rate of Pay
  • Work Local to Your Area
  • 28 Days Holiday
  • Uniform Provided
  • Free Locally Sourced Meals Whilst on Duty
  • Full Induction/Training & Development Opportunities
  • DBS Check Provided
  • Pension Scheme
  • Health Assured Employee Assist and Wellbeing Helpline
  • £500 Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Birthday and Christmas Gift Vouchers
  • Overtime Opportunities

About the role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Activities Co-ordinator to join our friendly, caring and united team at The Firs.
As an Activity Co-ordinator you will plan and participate in creative and meaningful activities with our lovely residents throughout their day.

You will be trusted to take responsibility for the planning and implementing of structured activities based on the resident’s interests, hobbies and wishes to enhance their wellbeing, and you will take a strong lead in the home’s community engagement, enabling residents, relatives and staff to build key relationships within the local community.

What you’ll need:

We pride ourselves on recruiting honest individuals who have a passion for looking after people, a good understanding of the needs of people with dementia and who share our core values.
Whether you are new to social care or you are an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you! All training is provided to help you become a professional and resilient member of our team.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Salary: £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20 hours per week

Call or text us – we promise to get back to you within 24 hours:

Pip Smith, Manager 01884 860679 or Rob Davin, Operations Manager 07894 584163

Email: recruitment@southwestcarehomes.co.uk

We are not offering sponsorship or student visas at this time.

About South West Care Homes:

Mission
– We provide quality care and a homely environment across the south west with a united team.

Culture – We foster genuine relationships and support our employee’s professional development. We have excellent leadership and remain professional at all times. Our constant goals are to provide outstanding care and be a wonderful place to work.

Our Core values – Teamwork, Trust, Honesty, Patience and Resilience.

KNIGHTS’ QUIZ 17 May


Well Dan Hughes certainly lived up to his billing with a truly brilliant quiz well delivered. Thank you Dan for a really enjoyable evening and it was good to see more new faces at the Quiz. We raised £75 for the community and as importantly had fun doing it.

The next quiz will be on 31st May in the Sports Club at 19:30 when Paul Rich will be quizmaster. We hope to see you there.

Concert for Ukraine: 21 May

Witheridge Parish Church Concert in aid of the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal

On Sunday 21st May Little Dart Singers will be holding their Final Concert before the Autumn.

The Bondleigh Barn Band will be providing entertaining music and their program will include a Ukraine dance by a young Ukrainian performer.

It commences at 7pm. Doors open at 6pm and we will be serving wine and nibbles. 

The band consist of 40 local amateur musicians.

Relax and enjoy an evening of music-making from a wide variety of styles and times.

Join in if you wish and come prepared to smile.

It is a fun performance, and It is a FREE Concert, with a Retiring Collection for the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.

Please come and have a fun evening and contribute to this worthy cause.

KNIGHTS’ QUIZ 3rd MAY

Another excellent quiz tonight thanks the Mike Delaney’s great questions. A very tight contest indeed with only a few points in it among the five teams! Thank you everybody who came and especially to the team having their first go at the quiz. The next quiz will be in 2 weeks time on 17th May when we have a new quizmaster, Dan Hughes, making his debut. We hope to see you there!

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