Activity co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 10 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.67 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.67 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 October 2025 |
| Location: | Harrogate, HG1 2JL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0233-25-1809 |
Summary
We are looking for an outstanding Activities Coordinator with a passion for delivering excellent care. You'll be working 22.5 hours a week (Week 1 Thursday-Saturday 8:30am-4:30pm/ Week 2: Wednesday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm)at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate. Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is a long-established mental health hospital that provides an emergency admissions service across two acute wards. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. Your day-to-day Develop, plan, implement & oversee activities, outings & events for the people in our care Provide fun & constructive leisure time, as well as appropriate physical & emotional support Ensure the provision of staff, space & materials for all activities Supervise, oversee & develop colleagues Oversee the creation of promotional materials for events Why Cygnet? Well offer you Strong career progression opportunities, including into management roles Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support Opportunities for learning & development Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings You are... An excellent role model who knows what good care looks like Highly organised, with a positive attitude A confident public speaker & facilitator Knowledgeable of suitable activities & pastimes to support mental health service users Positive in your approach to working with challenging behaviours Experienced in planning, resourcing & carrying out events & activities Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.