Health Care Assistant​/Activity Organiser

Health Care Assistant/Activity Organiser

Employer:

NHS Jobs

Location:

Pay:

£24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year, £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

05/02/2026

As a Band 3 HCA/Activities Co-ordinator, you will:

Engage Patients:
Build rapport and motivate patients to participate in meaningful activities that support their recovery and improve quality of life.

Deliver

Activities:

Facilitate creative, recreational, and therapeutic sessions both on the ward and in the community, ensuring dignity and respect are upheld.

Collaborate:
Work alongside Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and nursing staff to align activities with individual rehabilitation goals.

Plan & Organise:
Manage your own time effectively, plan group sessions, and ensure resources and equipment are available and maintained.

Support Clinical Practice:
Participate in clinical discussions, contribute to care planning, and assist in therapeutic interventions.

Maintain Safety & Compliance:
Adhere to Trust policies, health and safety regulations, and safeguarding procedures.

Participate in mandatory training and supervision.

Contribute to Service Development:
Engage in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and evaluations to enhance patient care.

Drive & Transport:
May be required to drive ward vehicles for off-site activities (valid driving licence and appropriate insurance required).

Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).