Activities Worker UK Free Visa Sponsorship Job

Job Description

Job Summary

Activities Worker

Hours: 35 per week
Location: Leonard Cheshire
Benefits: Competitive pay, generous annual leave, pension scheme, Blue Light Card discounts, free DBS check, and more.

About the Role

As an Activities Worker, you’ll create and deliver a variety of exciting social and recreational activities for our residents, ensuring they have engaging opportunities to enjoy. From organizing outings and events to hosting baking sessions or finding shared interests in small groups, your creativity and passion will directly enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Whether it’s planning large-scale social events or arranging intimate gatherings, your role will be integral to fostering connection, enjoyment, and inclusion.

About You

While prior experience in activity coordination is not required, having an artistic flair, strong organizational skills, or an enthusiasm for arranging fantastic social activities is essential.

Essential Skills and Qualities:

• Creativity and a proactive approach to planning activities.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for improving the lives of people with disabilities.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in activity coordination or supporting people with disabilities.
• Understanding of how to create inclusive and engaging opportunities.

Benefits and Rewards

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary.
• Generous annual leave.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Access to Wagestream, allowing you to withdraw up to 40% of your pay before payday.
• Free Blue Light Card for discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment.
• Free DBS check.
• Comprehensive training programs relevant to your role.

Diversity and Inclusion

Leonard Cheshire values diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and are committed to making reasonable adjustments to support all candidates.

Safeguarding Commitment

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) and professional references will be required for this role.

How to Apply

Apply today to join our team and make a meaningful difference. Please note, shortlisting may begin as applications are received, and the vacancy may close once suitable candidates are appointed.

Contact: For any questions or inquiries, please reach out to careers@leonardcheshire.com.

Note: We do not accept agency applications.