Activity Coordinator - Day Treatment

• To provide a diverse programme of activities for all day patients.
• To provide activities to a group of patients. These activities will include

• To provide activities on and off the day treatment unit, accessing the local community as required.
• To ensure core interventions from the patient group are delivered constantly for

• Communicate effectively via email and telephone as required.
• To regularly liaise with colleagues to discuss, plan and implement activities

• Attend team meetings and any other identified meetings as required.
• Report any untoward situations or any issues of concern as appropriate to the

• To motivate patients to participate in therapeutic activities.
• To provide feedback to the ward staff on patients participation and other

• To participate in regular supervision.

• The post holder will be required to work independently
• The post holder will participate in managerial supervision with their line manager
• To work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team and report directly to their line manager

• To assist in developing the activities programme that supports the core and

• generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
• excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
• salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
• discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
• wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
• staff networks and support group

Essential

• Substantial experience of working within Mental Health Services
• Recent experience working within an inpatient / day treatment setting
• Experience of working within group activities