Activity Coordinator

Requirements

• Contracted hours: 42 hours per week
• UK Driving licence desireable
• Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Activity Coordinator to join our team at Cygnet Acer Clinic. This role will be working 42 hours a week on a rolling shift pattern; with working days being 08:00 to 20:00. Including weekends and evenings. Cygnet Acer Clinic is a 28 bed service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs or acute mental health needs. Care is provided in a therapeutic environment, with a level of security matched to individual needs. The aim of the treatment, rehabilitation and re-socialisation programme is to prepare the people in our care either for transfer to conditions of lesser security, or for a life in the community. Your Day-to-Day: We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the care of patients at the service by assisting the Occupational Therapist with; - Encouraging patients to access and become involved in a variety of activities as well maintaining any pre-existing hobbies. - Planning and implementing therapy programmes whilst ensuring appropriate materials are obtained - Contributing ideas, facilitating events and activities in a safe manner We're looking for someone who has... - Experience and/or a passion for working in healthcare and with learning disabilities - Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy - A creative flair and the ability to work as part of a interdisciplinary team - An awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion (desirable) Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... - £13.15 Per Hour - Company pension scheme - A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card - Free meals - Internal and external CPD opportunities - Opportunities to become involved in research - Clinical supervision from a Qualified Occupational Therapist

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