Activities Lead

Activities - Harrier Grange Care Home

Contract: Full Time

Salary: £14.30 Per Hour

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: 40

Our private care facility in Hampshire provides Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care for up to 66 residents, offering an enriched and fulfilling lifestyle in a warm and supportive environment.

We are now looking for a creative and enthusiastic Activities Lead to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will design and deliver a wide range of engaging activities that bring fun, connection, and fulfilment to our residents’ lives. You will also oversee the activity programme, ensuring that all sessions are meaningful, inclusive, and tailored to residents’ individual needs.

What We Offer

• £14.30 per hour
• 40 hours per week (with weekend availability – every second Saturday)
• Paid breaks for any shift over 6 hours
• Paid DBS, pension scheme, free uniform, and onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• Supportive and welcoming team environment

What You Will Do
As Activities Lead, you will be responsible for creating, planning, and leading a varied programme of activities that reflect residents’ hobbies, preferences, and wellbeing needs. You will encourage participation, promote social interaction, and support both group and one-to-one activities. You will also maintain accurate records, coordinate with the Home Manager, and ensure the activities team delivers a consistent, enjoyable experience for all residents.

What We’re Looking For

• Creativity, enthusiasm, and confidence in engaging with people
• Strong organisational and leadership skills
• Ability to plan and deliver diverse activities and events
• A genuine passion for supporting older people and improving their quality of life
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in activity planning or a care environment is helpful but not essential

About Us
This care home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your skills to a role where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.