Activity Coordinator

Cygnet Health Care; Stoke-on-Trent; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company pension

Employee assistance programme

Discount centre (NHS card discounts)

Free meals

Internal CPD opportunities

Research involvement opportunities

Clinical supervision from OT

Career development support

Descripción de la vacante

The Activity Coordinator post sits within Cygnet St Augustine's, a 32-bed inpatient rehabilitation service for men with high support needs run by Cygnet Health Care. The role works alongside the Occupational Therapist to engage patients in activities, maintain hobbies and run structured therapy programmes.

The position operates on a full-time rota including evenings and weekends, averaging 46.25 hours per week, and requires an enhanced DBS check.

Formación

• Academically strong
• Experience of working in healthcare, or a strong passion for it
• Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy
• Creative flair and ability to work with an interdisciplinary team

Responsabilidades

• Encourage patients to take part in a range of activities and keep up existing hobbies
• Plan and implement therapy programmes, obtaining the materials needed
• Contribute ideas and facilitate events and activities safely
• Assist the Occupational Therapist in supporting patient care

Conocimientos

Creative flair

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Knowledge of Occupational Therapy

Educación

Academically strong

Descripción del empleo

This Activity Coordinator post sits within Cygnet St Augustine's, a 32-bed inpatient rehabilitation service for men with high support needs run by Cygnet Health Care. The role works alongside the Occupational Therapist to get patients involved in activities, keep their existing hobbies going and run structured therapy programmes. What sets it apart is a full-time rota that includes evenings and weekends, averaging 46.25 hours a week. An enhanced DBS check is required.

What the job involves

• Encourage patients to take part in a range of activities and keep up existing hobbies
• Plan and implement therapy programmes, obtaining the materials needed
• Contribute ideas and facilitate events and activities safely
• Assist the Occupational Therapist in supporting patient care

Qualifications

• Academically strong

Experience

• Experience of working in healthcare, or a strong passion for it

Skills & knowledge

• Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy
• Creative flair
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check

Nice to have

• Awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion

What’s offered

• Company pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Discount centre, including NHS card discounts
• Free meals
• Internal and external CPD opportunities
• Opportunities to become involved in research
• Clinical supervision from a qualified Occupational Therapist
• Support to grow careers and step up