Diversional Activity Coordinator
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Guildford, GU2 7LX
Salary
£27,106 to £28,850
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
10 September 2026
6 days left
Job description
We are looking for a enthusiastic, compassionate, and creative Activity Coordinator to join our dedicated team (Mulberry Ward) mental health inpatient...
- Organise, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities in an inclusive, stimulating, and safe environment.
- Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet individual participant needs.
- Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in recreational activities, and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.
- Develop positive relationships with participants.
- To adopt a pragmatic and non-judgmental approach.
To provide structured opportunities for people to relax and socialise
Please see JD for additional role requirements - you can also contact for an informal discussion re this role
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate experience in a patient facing role within a mental health setting or currently studying for a mental health nursing, AHP or psychology degree/qualification.
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in a health related subject or equivalent
- Level 2 Qualification in a health related subject and extensive patient facing experience (or equivalent)
- Proven experience in a paid care role
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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