This Activity Co-ordinator post sits at Meadow Mews, a Cygnet Health Care enhanced community residential service for men with neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative conditions. It is a transitional service for men moving from inpatient rehabilitation back into the community. The core of the work is planning and running therapeutic, recreational and social activities with the Occupational Therapist, to build independence and daily living skills. It is a full-time weekday day post of 42 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00. An enhanced DBS check is required.
What the job involves
- Plan, deliver and promote therapeutic, recreational, social and wellbeing activities that are meaningful, safe and person-centred
- Encourage individuals to access and take part in a variety of activities, hobbies and therapeutic programmes
- Support people to maintain existing interests, hobbies and social connections
- Assist the Occupational Therapist with planning and implementing therapy programmes
- Help source and prepare materials, resources and equipment for activities
- Contribute creative ideas for activities, events and group sessions
- Facilitate activities safely and in line with care plans, risk assessments and therapeutic goals
- Promote recovery, independence, social inclusion and community engagement
- Support individuals to build confidence, develop daily living skills and improve wellbeing
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
