Aria Care

Activities Co-Ordinator

The closing date is 13 March 2026

Job summary

The role of Activities Co-Ordinator at Aria Healthcare in Mertsham involves planning and delivering engaging activities to enrich the lives of the residents in the 42-bed nursing, dementia, and residential care home. The successful candidate will have a passion for creating a vibrant and stimulating environment, ensuring that each resident can make the most of every day through a variety of activities and ideas.

Main duties of the job

As an Activities Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and leading a range of activities that cater to the diverse interests and needs of the residents. This may include arts, crafts, music, games, outings, and other recreational pursuits. You will work closely with the care team to understand the residents' preferences and tailor the activities accordingly. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the individuals in the home.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider that operates several nursing, dementia, and residential care homes in the UK. The company is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality care and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for both residents and staff. Aria Healthcare values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and day-out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Details

Date posted

12 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1453810179

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Mertsham

RH1 3QN


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Coppice Lea, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3QN
  • 42 Bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Activities Co-ordinator
  • 20hrs per week - 8am-6pm
  • £12.60ph

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Holiday & days out discounts 
  • Long service awards 
  • Recognition programme 
  • And much more!

We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to enlighten our residents’ lives with activities that will be fun and stimulating! The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Lead is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about. If this is you whether you come from a care background or not, it would be great to hear from you!

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Coppice Lea, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3QN
  • 42 Bedded Nursing, Dementia & Residential care Home
  • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role 

  • Activities Co-ordinator
  • 20hrs per week - 8am-6pm
  • £12.60ph

What will Aria Care Offer you?

  • Blue Light Discount Card 
  • Holiday & days out discounts 
  • Long service awards 
  • Recognition programme 
  • And much more!

We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm to enlighten our residents’ lives with activities that will be fun and stimulating! The key ingredients to being a successful Activities Lead is the interpersonal and preparation abilities that will ensure every resident is making the most of every day, delivering activities and ideas that bring out the best in those we passionately care about. If this is you whether you come from a care background or not, it would be great to hear from you!

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • While a background in care or a relevant field would be advantageous, it is not a strict requirement. The key qualities the employer is looking for are passion, enthusiasm, and the ability to connect with residents and bring out the best in them through engaging activities.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • While a background in care or a relevant field would be advantageous, it is not a strict requirement. The key qualities the employer is looking for are passion, enthusiasm, and the ability to connect with residents and bring out the best in them through engaging activities.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Mertsham

RH1 3QN


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Mertsham

RH1 3QN


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

12 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.60 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1453810179

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Mertsham

RH1 3QN


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