Activity Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Durham, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

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

You’ll be working 42 hours a week at Cygnet Appletree.

Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an acute service for women.

Your day-to-day

Develop, plan, implement & oversee activities, outings & events for the people in our care
Provide fun & constructive leisure time, as well as appropriate physical & emotional support
Ensure the provision of staff, space & materials for all activities
Supervise, oversee & develop colleagues
Oversee the creation of promotional materials for events

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you

Strong career progression opportunities, including into management roles
Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support
Opportunities for learning & development
Employee referral scheme
Pension scheme
“Cycle to Work” scheme & employee discount savings

You are...

An excellent role model who knows what good care looks like
Highly organised, with a positive attitude
A confident public speaker & facilitator
Knowledgeable of suitable activities & pastimes to support mental health service users
Positive in your approach to working with challenging behaviours
Experienced in planning, resourcing & carrying out events & activities

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.



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