Job Description
Location:
Ballincurrig Care Centre, Ballincurrig, Leamlara
Who We Are
At Silver Stream Healthcare Group, we believe that every day holds potential for joy, connection, and creativity.
We're proud to be a leader in residential elderly care, with a strong commitment to staff training, development, and excellence.
Through our dynamic, person-centred approach, we help residents live vibrant, fulfilling lives — and that includes the moments you help create.
We're currently seeking a
Relief Activities Co-Ordinator
to join our team at
Ballincurrig Care Centre, Leamlara, Co.
Cork
.
If you're creative, compassionate, and love working with people, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.
Who You Are
You're an energetic and caring individual with a natural ability to connect with others.
You enjoy planning engaging events, encouraging participation, and bringing warmth to every interaction.
Whether or not you have direct experience in care, you're motivated to create moments that matter for those who need it most.
You'll Fit In Perfectly If You
Are confident, proactive, and love planning meaningful activities
Communicate with empathy and clarity
Are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Can adapt quickly to support the home on short notice (relief cover)
Have experience in a healthcare or social care setting (preferred)
Understand the value of building confidence, autonomy, and joy in daily life
Apply now
Important Information
Location:
Ballincurrig Care Centre, Leamlara, Co.
Cork
Closing Date:
3rd October ****
Industry:
Healthcare
Job Type:
Casual / Relief
Salary:
Based on experience
About The Role
What You'll Do
As a Relief Activities Co-Ordinator, you'll support our team by leading engaging activities that promote the emotional, physical, and social wellbeing of our residents.
You'll help create a homely and enriching atmosphere — even if just for a day — through fun, creativity, and connection.
In This Role, You Will
Organise and lead group and one-to-one activities that promote social, physical, and mental wellbeing
Support residents in exploring new hobbies, talents, and pastimes
Create a programme of inclusive, engaging, and accessible activities
Foster autonomy, confidence, and a sense of purpose through positive engagement
Collaborate with nursing and care staff to understand residents' interests and needs
Document participation and progress, including photos and consent where required
Help reduce boredom, loneliness, and anxiety by creating a stimulating environment
What We Offer
Even in a relief role, you're a valued part of the Silver Stream family — and we support your journey.
Competitive Pay – Based on your experience and creativity
Training & Development – Grow your skills in activity planning and care
Career Opportunities – Pathways to permanent roles
Uniforms & Meals Provided – Comfort on every shift
Paid Garda Vetting – We cover the cost
Employee Assistance Programme – Mental health and wellbeing support
Refer a Friend Bonus – Bring great people, earn rewards
Bonus Perks – Free parking, bike-to-work scheme & more
Skills Needed
About The Company
Founded in ****, Silver Stream Healthcare Group has grown to manage a network of nursing homes throughout Ireland, catering to the needs of up to 865 residents.
The organization provides diverse care services, such as long-term residential care, respite care, specialized dementia care, convalescence, and end-of-life care.
Silver Stream's mission centers on placing residents first, ensuring they receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs.
The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its well-maintained facilities and a team of dedicated professionals who strive to create a home-like atmosphere for all residents.
Company Culture
Silver Stream Healthcare Group fosters a culture of compassion, respect, and continuous learning.
The organization emphasizes the importance of person-centered care, encouraging staff to build meaningful relationships with residents.
Employees are provided with ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
The company values teamwork and open communication, creating a supportive environment where staff feel valued and motivated.
Silver Stream's commitment to employee well-being is evident in its efforts to maintain a positive work-life balance and provide opportunities for professional growth.
Required Criteria
Desired Criteria
Closing Date
Friday 10th October, ****
Contract Type
fulltime
Salary
Based on Experience