Activity Coordinator Full Time

Priory Highbank £Full Time – 37.5 Hours Highbank has an opportunity for an Activities Co-Ordinator to join our team. Based in Bury, Greater Manchester, Priory Highbank Centre is a Neurorehabilitation service for adults. It provides residential support for males and females with acquired brain injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions (PNC), and associated complex physical health needs, including those with complex respiratory requirements such as tracheostomies and mechanical ventilation. Utilising a holistic person centred approach, we develop all of our programmes with the service user and their families and facilitate various social activities to help enhance their daily lives. The range of activity should represent the diversity of our service users. Whilst having autonomy with the planning and organizing of activities in collaboration with the MDT members, you will be working flexible hours based on the needs of service users, also including some weekend working.  You will be helping new service users to become orientated and feeling at home at our facility.  You will receive all the mandatory training and will be supervised and supported by the senior clinical team. Be empathetic and creative to ensure inclusivity, irrespective of clinical presentation Experience of planning social activities You must hold a full, UK driving license for a minimum of 3 years The successful candidate will be required to apply for a disclosure at the enhanced level from the Disclosure & Barring Services, which will be paid for by the Priory.  We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.  Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) Access to development opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Long service award Refer a friend bonuses Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.   For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here . All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.