Activity Co-ordinator
other jobs Cygnet
Added before 8 Days
- England,East of England,Hertfordshire,Stevenage
- Full Time, Permanent
- £14.50 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Full job descriptionHelping 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.
Are you a confident person who enjoys planning and coordinating activities? We have an exciting new job vacancy for two Activity Co-ordinators at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage. The vacancies are for evening and weekend working, we can consider flexible working requests.
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage offers a range of mental health services for adults with complex needs, including Medium secure, low secure, PICU and Acute wards. The hospital is a purpose-built therapeutic environment, where the focus is on maximising positive outcomes and recovery.
The hospital has a range of therapeutic resources so that people can develop their life skills and participate in leisure activities. This includes a gym, large multipurpose outdoor space (tennis, football etc), a music studio, social hub and garden.
The Successful Candidate should be/have:
*Experience in the field of mental health or secure environments.
*A good understanding of risk assessment and management
*Excellent communication and time management skills
*Excellent relational security awareness and professional boundaries
The way you will be spending your time is:
*Co-producing and running activities on wards and therapeutic spaces
*Facilitating diversional activities (1:1 and in group) EXAMPLE: Art, music, walking group and
film night.
*Coordinating theme days/celebrations. EXAMPLE: Christmas, Diwali, Halloween, Prom, Anniversaries and Easter.
*Recording meaningful engagement on MyPath.
*Completing activity risk assessments with NIC/staff on shift.
The simplest, easiest way to see that this job is being done is:
Individuals are engaged in activities on the unit & 80% of AC time is spent in direct contact with individuals. Evidence of theme/celebrations days on the unit. 90% of individuals achieve at least 25 hours of meaningful activity. Recording to be at the level of at least one entry per week per individual within the service Activity risk assessments are visible on MyPath.
In return we offer:
*£14,50 per hour
*Managerial and clinical supervision and peer support from ward managers
*Support and guidance from OT dept
*Monthly Psychology led CPD events
*Company pension scheme
*NHS Blue Light Discount Cards
*Free parking & meals on duty
*Access to gym and staff group fitness sessions from PT
Evenings and weekends; we can consider flexible working requests. E.g to accommodate school drops.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Are you a confident person who enjoys planning and coordinating activities? We have an exciting new job vacancy for two Activity Co-ordinators at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage. The vacancies are for evening and weekend working, we can consider flexible working requests.
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage offers a range of mental health services for adults with complex needs, including Medium secure, low secure, PICU and Acute wards. The hospital is a purpose-built therapeutic environment, where the focus is on maximising positive outcomes and recovery.
The hospital has a range of therapeutic resources so that people can develop their life skills and participate in leisure activities. This includes a gym, large multipurpose outdoor space (tennis, football etc), a music studio, social hub and garden.
The Successful Candidate should be/have:
*Experience in the field of mental health or secure environments.
*A good understanding of risk assessment and management
*Excellent communication and time management skills
*Excellent relational security awareness and professional boundaries
The way you will be spending your time is:
*Co-producing and running activities on wards and therapeutic spaces
*Facilitating diversional activities (1:1 and in group) EXAMPLE: Art, music, walking group and
film night.
*Coordinating theme days/celebrations. EXAMPLE: Christmas, Diwali, Halloween, Prom, Anniversaries and Easter.
*Recording meaningful engagement on MyPath.
*Completing activity risk assessments with NIC/staff on shift.
The simplest, easiest way to see that this job is being done is:
Individuals are engaged in activities on the unit & 80% of AC time is spent in direct contact with individuals. Evidence of theme/celebrations days on the unit. 90% of individuals achieve at least 25 hours of meaningful activity. Recording to be at the level of at least one entry per week per individual within the service Activity risk assessments are visible on MyPath.
In return we offer:
*£14,50 per hour
*Managerial and clinical supervision and peer support from ward managers
*Support and guidance from OT dept
*Monthly Psychology led CPD events
*Company pension scheme
*NHS Blue Light Discount Cards
*Free parking & meals on duty
*Access to gym and staff group fitness sessions from PT
Evenings and weekends; we can consider flexible working requests. E.g to accommodate school drops.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
Click the button to apply
Job number 4058520
Increase your exposure to recruiters with ProJobs
Thousands of recruiters are looking for you in the Job Master profile database, increase your exposure 4 times with a ProJob subscription
You can cancel your subscription at any time.
metapel
Company Details:
Cygnet
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Social Care
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and...