We are looking for an outstanding Activities Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care.
You'll be working 40 hours a week at Cygnet The Fields.
The Fields is a specialist residential service in Sheffield, South Yorkshire for adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge as well as associated complex needs.
We encourage and enable the individuals we support to lead a full and happy life. We work with them to ensure they have more choice and control in their lives. We find out their strengths, abilities and preferences so that the care provided can be as person-centred and meaningful to each individual as possible.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Developing, planning, implementing & overseeing activities, outings & events for the people in our care.
* Providing fun & constructive leisure time, as well as appropriate physical & emotional support.
* Ensuring the provision of staff, space & materials for all activities.
* Supervising, overseeing & developing colleagues.
* Overseeing the creation of promotional materials for events.
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.
* 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 you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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