Activities Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 21 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 September 2025 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB21 5EF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-25-0757 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. Please note, you must have an interest in working with Personality Disorders before applying for this post. To lead in the planning and organization of therapeutic groups and activities on the ward, with oversight and direction from the specialist Occupational Therapist. Working under the regular direction/instruction of an Occupational Therapist, the activity coordinator will ensure groups therapeutic potential is maximized with skill-development and meaningful activity in mind. The Activity coordinator may contribute to the assessment completed by the Occupational Therapist by providing feedback on engagement and presentations within groups. To monitor and note progress of clients and report back to the qualifiedOccupational Therapist or relevant professionals/team member. To contribute to evaluation, modifying and monitoring of the therapeutic program under supervision of a senior Occupational Therapist or relevant professional. To develop and maintain effective, therapeutic and professional relationships with patients, including patients who may be considered difficult to engage or may present as a risk to self/others. To assist /support / encourage patients to participate in meaningful and purposeful occupations and routines. To work in a manner that is reflective and consistent with the CPFT PRIDE values. To contribute and plan service improvement initiatives on the ward. To contribute to the activity provision outside of the core Springbank timetable, including working during evenings and weekends.