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Cygnet Healthcare is looking for a creative, compassionate and motivated Activity Co-ordinator to join our team at Cygnet Cedars.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a passion for healthcare, mental health, learning disabilities, occupational therapy support,
therapeutic activities and social inclusion. You will help plan and deliver meaningful activities that support independence, wellbeing, recovery and daily living skills for the men in our care.
The successful candidate will work 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Cygnet Cedars is a 23-bed high dependency complex care service for men with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.
The service accepts emergency referrals, with an experienced team who manage transitions quickly, safely and efficiently to ensure each individual’s move into the service is as smooth as possible.
Cygnet Cedars also includes two step-down single occupancy flats, each with its own lounge, kitchen, en-suite bedroom and front door. These flats provide an important opportunity for individuals to develop daily living skills, independence, confidence and community integration as part of their care pathway.
Your Day-to-Day as an Activity Co-ordinator
As an Activity Co-ordinator at Cygnet Cedars, you will support and enhance the care of individuals at the service by working closely with the Occupational Therapist and wider interdisciplinary team.
You will help plan, deliver and promote a wide range of therapeutic, recreational, social and wellbeing activities that are meaningful, safe and person-centred.
We’re Looking for Someone Who Has
We are looking for an enthusiastic and academically strong candidate who can bring creativity, structure and compassion to the role.
This role may suit someone with experience as an Activity Co-ordinator, Activities Coordinator, Therapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Mental Health Support Worker, Activities Worker or Social Care Worker.
At Cygnet, your work as an Activity Co-ordinator will help create meaningful daily experiences for the people in our care. You will play an important role in supporting wellbeing, independence, confidence and quality of life.
If you are a creative and caring Activity Co-ordinator looking for a rewarding role in healthcare, learning disability support and occupational therapy-led activities, we would love to hear from you.
Join Cygnet Cedars and help make a positive difference through meaningful activities, social inclusion and person-centred care.
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