Activity Coordinator

Support Worker / Carer

Hartlepool, Cleveland

£13.69 per hour

Permanent, Full time

Work hours: 40.0

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Job description

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.

We are looking for an outstanding Activities Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care.

You'll be working 40 hours per week at Hope House.

Hope House is a residential service providing outcome focused care for adults with a learning disability and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge.

Your Day-to-Day…

• 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

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)

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…

• £ 13.69 per hour increasing to £13.84 per hour at 3 months & £14.09 per hour at 18 months
• Company pension scheme
• A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card
• Free meals
• Internal and external CP D opportunities

Requirements
Contracted hours: 40 hours
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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