Activities Co-ordinator

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Activities Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care. Youll be working42 hours a week( Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm on a rota) at Cygnet Hospital Hexham. This is our 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs. The hospital has been designed to improve mental health within a therapeutic environment. Situated amongst the soft fields and meadows of the Tyne valley, which is known for its abbey, leafy parks, and mix of independent shops, the hospital provides an important and much-needed service for women within the North East of England. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. Youll 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 whilereaping 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 Why Cygnet? Well offer you£13.15 per/hour • Strong career progression opportunities, including into management roles • Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support • Opportunities for learning & development • 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 Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply Job description Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Activities Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care. Youll be working42 hours a week( Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm on a rota) at Cygnet Hospital Hexham. This is our 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs. The hospital has been designed to improve mental health within a therapeutic environment. Situated amongst the soft fields and meadows of the Tyne valley, which is known for its abbey, leafy parks, and mix of independent shops, the hospital provides an important and much-needed service for women within the North East of England. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. Youll 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 whilereaping 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 Why Cygnet? Well offer you£13.15 per/hour • Strong career progression opportunities, including into management roles • Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support • Opportunities for learning & development • 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 Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply