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Activity Co-ordinator (Temporary contract)

Cygnet

Activity Co-ordinator (Temporary contract)

£24960

Cygnet, South Normanton, Bolsover

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 24 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2fcc166d24a64b3f87301a592f6c2a38

Full Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding Activities Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care to join us on a temporary contract (6 months, with the possible extension to 9 months).

You'll be working 42 hours a week at Cygnet Storthfield House.

Cygnet Storthfield House is a 22 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for men in Derbyshire. The service is dedicated to providing a high quality environment for promoting long-term recovery.

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

  • Provide fun & constructive leisure time, as well as appropriate physical & emotional support

  • Ensure the provision of staff, space & materials for all activities

  • Supervise, oversee & develop colleagues

  • Oversee the creation of promotional materials for events

    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


    • Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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

    Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…
  • Strong career progression opportunities, including into management roles

  • Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support

  • Opportunities for learning & development

  • Employee referral scheme

  • Pension scheme

  • "Cycle to Work" scheme & employee discount savings