Job Details
Activity Coordinator (Part Time)
Cygnet
Expires in 33 days
Overview
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59-bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs.
£13.56
Per hour
Part time, Permanent
(20 hours per week)
Cygnet Hospital Colchester, CO4 5HF
Key information
We are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the care of patients at the service by assisting the Occupational Therapist.
About the role
- Encouraging patients to access and become involved in a variety of activities as well 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
Requirements
We’re looking for someone who has
- Experience and/or a passion for working in healthcare and with learning disabilities
- Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy
- A creative flair and the ability to work as part of a interdisciplinary team
- An awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion (desirable)