Activity Coordinator - Forensic / Specialist Services - Wenric House

We are seeking to recruit an Activity Coordinator to join our team based at Wenric House.

Wenric House is a 21-bedded forensic low secure ward offering services to people suffering from enduring mental illness. We work within the principals of the recovery model and encourage families' involvement with those in our care. You'll be joining our supportive team to provide activities for our service users.

This post attracts a RSU Lead of £1,446 per annum on top of your annual salary.

It is mandatory for you to complete PEACE training and other training directly related to the job.

You will work a 7 shift pattern between 07.00 & 21.00. All candidates must be computer literate., The post holder will work collaboratively in the planning, development and provision of a range of therapeutic, wellbeing and social activities for the service users on the inpatient forensic wards as appropriate to service user need and within the established service guidelines. You will be supported by the nursing team whilst working collaboratively with the occupational therapy team.

Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application you are encouraged to read the "candidate guide to making an application" which is attached to all roles.

As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

Excellent opportunities for career progression

Individual and Trust wide learning and development

27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service

NHS Discount

Pension scheme

Lease car scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders