Wellbeing Activity Co-Ordinator

Do you have the energy, empathy and creativity to make a difference every day? Are you passionate about change? We are looking for a warm, engaging and organised Activities Co-Ordinator to join our community at Saxon Court – Solihull Extra Care Scheme and help create a vibrant, inclusive community for older and vulnerable adults. This is more than just organising activities, this is about building relationships, reducing isolation, encouraging independence, and helping people live fulfilled and meaningful lives.

If you are a people person who thrives on bringing others together, has a genuine passion for supporting older adults and can communicate with warmth, fairness, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you.

The person we are looking for will be friendly, approachable, and compassionate. An excellent communicator with strong people skills, confident when engaging with older and vulnerable adults from diverse backgrounds, open, honest, transparent and fair in their approach. Our ideal candidate would be passionate about promoting well-being, independence, and social inclusion, creative and enthusiastic in planning activities and events. You will be able to build positive relationships with residents and their families and others. We are looking for somebody who is organised and reliable and able to work independently as well as part of a team. You will have a good understanding and/or experience of Social Care or Support Services

The Role

You will be responsible for developing and delivering a varied programme of activities that support resident’s physical, emotional, and social wellbeing. Activities may include:

• Social events and themed activities
• Health and wellbeing sessions
• Arts, crafts, music, and gentle exercise
• Community engagement opportunities
• One-to-one engagement for residents who may feel isolated or vulnerable

You will play an important role in creating a welcoming environment where residents feel valued, respected and connected.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to work in a rewarding role where you can genuinely improve people’s quality of life every day. You will be part of a supportive team within a caring and community focused environment. If you are passionate about helping people enjoy later life with dignity, independence, and companionship, we would love to hear from you.

A basic DBS and a driving licence is desirable.

To apply, please click on the link below. If you have a specific question or require further information regarding this post, please contact Charlotte Magill – Supported Housing Scheme Manager, on 07765 064302. Please note we do not accept CVs.

The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is required.

Solihull Community Housing is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Solihull Community Housing is committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults at risk and to promoting their welfare and requires all employees and volunteers share this commitment.