Job Description

Job Title:

Band 4 Activity Practitioner

Trust:

South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Bethlem Royal, River House

Ward:

River House

Pay Rates:

15.60 Per hour

Shift Patterns:

Monday-Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Why might this job interest you?

Are you passionate about supporting people with mental health needs through meaningful activities? South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Band 4 Activity Practitioner to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our service users.

What you can add:

- Plan and deliver a range of therapeutic, recreational, and educational activities both on the ward and in the community.

- Support and motivate service users to engage in recovery-focused activities that promote independence and well-being.

- Co-facilitate courses at the Forensic Recovery College alongside peer trainers and clinical staff.

- Work independently with individuals and groups, contributing to personalised care plans under the guidance of a registered Occupational Therapist.

What you'll need:

Clinical experience in Mental Health settings and delivering individual and group activities

Experience of collaborative working with MPT and Occupational Therapy services

UK NHS Experience

Forensic experience is desirable

The benefits we can offer you in return:

Putting People in Places to Care

- be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

Weekly pay

to give you access to your wages more quickly.

Blue Light Card

- NHS Discount Provider

First choice of shifts/placements

at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

Our team is always happy to help -

access our support line any time.

Working options to suit your lifestyle

- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

Training and development opportunities

via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.

Explore different wards

, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.

Being part of the NHSP Community

means you'll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

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Today

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 15.60 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person