Wellbeing Coordinator

Who We Are

At Birchgrove, we create welcoming rental communities designed exclusively for people over 65 - places where residents can feel comfortable, connected, and independent.

Our work is about more than just buildings - it's about people. We put residents and colleagues at the heart of everything we do, making a meaningful difference every day. We're proud to be a Living Wage Employer and a Disability Confident Employer, and we're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

The Role

As our Wellbeing Coordinator, you'll play a key part in supporting the health, happiness, and independence of our residents.

This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to really get to know people, understand their needs, and help them make the most out of life. From wellbeing assessments and GP appointments to planning activities and fostering connections, you'll ensure residents feel supported, engaged, and cared for.

It's a role full of variety and purpose - perfect for someone who is caring, proactive, and loves bringing people together.

What You'll Be Doing

• Welcoming new residents and carrying out wellbeing assessments
• Helping residents stay active, independent, and connected
• Supporting with GP registrations, pharmacy orders, and other health-related needs
• Working with residents to understand their goals, interests, and challenges
• Acting as a friendly link between residents, families, and the Birchgrove team
• Building partnerships with local community organisations and services
• Helping plan and run events and activities that encourage connection and fun
• Sharing feedback and ideas to continually improve our service
• Ensuring Health & Safety and risk assessments are carried out appropriately
• Pitching in with the wider team to keep daily life running smoothly

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Warm, compassionate, and naturally empathetic
• From a care background (perhaps a Senior Carer, or a Carer ready for the next step)
• Experienced in retirement living, healthcare, or a similar setting (helpful, but not essential)
• Adaptable, resilient, and confident in handling different situations
• A strong communicator who enjoys working closely with both residents and colleagues
• Flexible to work occasional weekends to support the community when needed
• Genuinely passionate about enhancing older adults' wellbeing and quality of life

Why Join Birchgrove?

Make a real difference - every day you'll see the impact of your work on residents' livesGrow with us - we'll support your career development with training and progression opportunitiesEnjoy great perks - competitive pay, healthcare cashback scheme, electric car scheme, and complimentary lunch prepared by our chefsBe part of a caring team - supportive, inclusive, and genuinely passionate about what we doFeel proud - Birchgrove is known as a leader in retirement living, with a reputation for care, quality, and community

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for a role where you can use your skills and compassion to make life better for others, we'd love to hear from you.

And if you'd like to pop in and see what we do before applying, please do - you'll get a real sense of our community and the difference we make every day.

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