Posted: 17h ago
The role
Job Description
Location
Sugarloaf Care Centre, Kilmacanogue South
Job Purpose
Our Activities Co‑ordinator plays a vital role in our residents' lives.
We require a dynamic person who has the ability to develop and organise a range of events and activities for our residents.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead engaging activities designed to maintain and improve residents' physical and mental health, including mobility, strength, mental acuity, and social skills.
Manage a diverse program of activities, fostering social interaction, creative expression, and continuous learning.
Focus on enhancing resident autonomy, confidence, and self‑esteem through structured choice and skill recognition.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to monitor and report on resident engagement and progress. Manage photographic documentation and consent forms for activities.
Provide essential support to reduce stress and boredom, creating a tranquil and stimulating environment.
Key Competencies
Passionate and proactive: bring your energy and enthusiasm to every task.
Dedicated and caring: committed to making a significant impact on the lives of our residents.
Skilled communicator: excellent organisational, communication, and time‑management skills are essential.
Experienced and aspiring: experience in health/social care is desirable, but a commitment to ongoing professional development is equally important.
Required Criteria
1+ year(s) experience in a similar role (or working as a healthcare assistant).
Closing Date
Tuesday 7th July 2026
Contract Type
Full‑time
Salary
Based on experience
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