Cygnet Healthcare is looking for an Activity Coordinator to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Oldbury.
At Cygnet Hospital Oldbury you will be working 42 hours per week across a shift pattern including weekends.
Cygnet Hospital Oldbury is our new state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for women in the West Midlands.
The service features two wards: a 12-bed PICU ward and a 15-bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Oldbury has a full multidisciplinary team (MDT) and supports the acute needs of adults requiring rapid access to mental health services, including those who may need an intensive care environment.
Your Day-to-Day at Cygnet Hospital Oldbury ...
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...
* £12.00 increasing to £12.50 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 saving.
Please note successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received. #J-18808-Ljbffr