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Activity Co-ordinator


Location
Darlington, England
Salary
£28,849,248.00 to £28,849,248.00 a year
Profession
Administrative and IT
Deadline
01 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
02 Jul 2026
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Job summary

We are looking for a Therapy Coordinator to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate. You will be will be working 30 hours a week(Tuesday to Friday 12-8pm)This is a long-established mental health hospital that provides an emergency admissions service across two acute wards. The service has a full Multidisciplinary team (MDT) including consultant psychiatrists, doctors, a therapy team including group and activities coordinators and nursing therapists.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Details

  • Date posted: 02 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £28,849,248 to £28,849,248 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: VP99712F27
  • Job locations: Harrogate, HG1 2JL, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a Therapy Coordinator to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate. You will be will be working 30 hours a week(Tuesday to Friday 12-8pm)

This is a long-established mental health hospital that provides an emergency admissions service across two acute wards. The service has a full Multidisciplinary team (MDT) including consultant psychiatrists, doctors, a therapy team including group and activities coordinators and nursing therapists. There are a range of therapies available and all service users can access a minimum of 25 hours therapy a week. There is a comprehensive programme of both group and individual therapies.

Our team work closely and collaboratively with service users, their families and the referrer to provide a seamless pathway from referral to discharge.

Your Day-to-DayWe are seeking an academically strong candidate to support and enhance the care of patients at the service by assisting the Occupational Therapist with; Encouraging patients to access and become involved in a variety of activities as well maintaining any pre-existing hobbies. Planning and implementing therapy programmes whilst ensuring appropriate materials are obtained Contributing ideas, facilitating events and activities in a safe manner

Were looking for someone who has Experience and/or a passion for working in healthcare and with learning disabilities Some knowledge of Occupational Therapy A creative flair and the ability to work as part of a interdisciplinary team An awareness of recovery approaches and social inclusion (desirable)Why Cygnet? Well offer you Salary: £20,569 per annum Company pension scheme A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre e.g. NHS card Free meals Internal and external CPD opportunities Opportunities to become involved in research Clinical supervision from a Qualified Occupational TherapistRequirementsContracted hours: 30 hoursUK Driving licence (essential/desirable)Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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This advert is for Activity Co-ordinator with Cygnet Health Care in Darlington, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £28,849,248.00 to £28,849,248.00 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Aug 2026.

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