Activity Coordinator - Acute Mental Health Swansea, Wales
Job description
Being an Activities Coordinator is so much more than just organising programmes. Working as part of the Multi disciplinary team on Fendrod ward with the aim that so they can do something they couldn't do before. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.Working 37.5 hours a week, you will join the team on Fendrod Ward in providing treatment and support to Men with enduring mental illness.As an Activities Coordinator, you will create an activity-based culture, which will see you use technical and creative skills to assist in developing, delivering, and coordinating programmes focused on social, recreational and leisure activities.
A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.
Supporting the Nursing Team, and with support and guidance from Occupational Therapy team, you will develop links with community-based resources to support service users to engage in local activities.
You'll develop roles and routines, which will support occupational participation and encourage service users to adopt a more active lifestyle. An integral part of the role also involves coordinating with the other ward within Tawe clinic in developing services and opportunities for all of our patients.
