Activity Co-Ordinator (maternity cover)

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Cygnet Healthcare is looking for an Activity Co-ordinator (Maternity Cover) to join our team at Cygnet Sedgley House

Please be aware that this role is a Maternity Cover role – up to 9 Months.

The successful candidate will be working 42 hours per week. Working from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM – Monday to Friday.

Cygnet Sedgley House is a 20-bed service providing a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including occupational therapy, psychology and psychiatry, with support from registered nurses and support workers.

We can provide support for those in the early stages of their rehabilitation journey, including one-to-one support where needed. We offer activities and therapies on-site, as well as accessing community resources.

Your Day-to-Day at Cygnet Sedgley House:

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 as 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

• Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy

• A creative flair and the ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team

• An awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion (desirable)

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary: £13.70 Per Hour

• Strong career progression opportunities into management roles

• Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities

• Expert clinical supervision & peer support

• Employee referral scheme

• Pension scheme

• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings.

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

This vacancy may close before this date if a large number of applications are received.

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