Activity Coordinator Mental Health Inpatients Older Adults

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Activity Coordinator to join our team at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will work alongside our Occupational Therapist, Nurses, MDT, Matron, and Consultant Psychiatrist on Kershaw Ward at St. Charles Hospital.

Main Responsibilities

The Activity Coordinator will be responsible for providing interventions using recovery principles to improve the quality of life of service users. This will involve facilitating a programme of social, creative, and therapeutic activities to both individuals and groups, promoting social inclusion and supporting service users on their recovery journey.

Requirements

  • Previous experience of working in a mental health setting
  • Experience of working within a team setting
  • Experience of working with a multi-cultural environment
  • Personal experience of engaging in a broad range of creative activities
  • Experience of working in a hospital environment

Desirable Qualifications and Skills

  • Previous experience of working in a secondary mental health service (paid/voluntary)
  • Experience in facilitating groups and individual activities
  • Teaching experience
  • Knowledge of a skill, artistic, fitness-related, or other that can be used to engage patients

Education and Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent

Working Arrangements

The post is based on Kershaw Ward (female and male ward) for patients who are experiencing both functional and organic mental health needs. The role includes facilitating a programme of social, creative, and therapeutic activities to both individuals and groups which promotes social inclusion for service users. Activities take place on the ward and in the local community.

What We Offer

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for training and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our service users.



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