Activity co-ordinator

We are looking for an Activity Coordinator to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Sherwood.

Cygnet Hospital Sherwood:

Cygnet Hospital Sherwood, is our new 3 ward, 44-bed hospital in Rainworth, Nottinghamshire. Cygnet Hospital Sherwood will provide a highly specialised service for men in Acute and PICU settings.

The role is based on Bramble ward our 16 bed Acute service for men. The role would include planning, developing and implementing activities to engage the patients group. Working closely with the nursing and Occupational Therapy team.

This role will be working 42 hours per week across 7 days.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

Your Day-to-Day...

• Develop, plan, implement & oversee activities, outings & events for the people in our care
• Oversee the creation of promotional materials for events
• Provide fun & constructive leisure time, as well as appropriate physical & emotional support
• Ensure the provision of staff, space & materials for all activities

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...

• Strong career progression opportunities
• Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support
• Opportunities for learning & development
• Employee referral scheme
• Pension scheme
• "Cycle to Work" scheme & employee discount savings

You are...

• An excellent role model who knows what good care looks like
• Highly organised, with a positive attitude
• A confident public speaker & facilitator
• Knowledgeable of suitable activities & pastimes to support mental health service users
• Positive in your approach to working with challenging behaviours
• Experienced in planning, resourcing & carrying out events & activities

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of high quality specialist services for over 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.