# ETOC Team Activities Co-ordinator

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £34,186 - £37,389 per annum inc HCA's
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Working day shifts (early and late shifts) on rota pattern between Monday-Sunday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-23T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-09T13:42:24.232Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Kings_College_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mental_Health/Mental_Health-v8057008
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8057008?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.kch.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking two outstanding individuals to work as members of our ETOC team developing, co-ordinating and delivering engagement activities alongside ETOC HCA and nursing staff, to patients receiving enhanced therapeutic observations and care.  The Band 4 ETOC Activities Co-ordinators will also contribute to the development and review of person-centred care plans for each individual and will act as point of liaison between the ETOC team and the King’s Volunteers.

### Main duties of the job

- Plan and support the delivery of person-centred and individualised activities for patients under Enhanced Therapeutic Observations and Care
- Contribute to the development and delivery of individualised engagement care plans for patients under the care of the ETOC team
- Support the delivery of distraction therapies, reminiscence work and other engagement strategies with patients
- Implement de-escalation techniques and strategies and therapeutic communication approaches for patients experiencing distress, agitation or other challenging behaviours
- Work closely collaboratively with patients, relatives and carers and ensure their voice is heard and remains central in care plans and the support provided by the team
- Provide support to other members of the ETOC team who are facilitating one to one care, and staff sourced from bank and agency
- Work closely with the ETOC team HCAs and Volunteer service staff, and the wider ward and department MDTs to engage patients and build strong therapeutic relationships
- Assist the senior ETOC team members as required with the deployment of resources across site and ensure a high standard of documentation and verbal handover
- Work closely with occupational therapists to ensure activity and support plans align

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

- Provide day to day on the ground support to ETOC HCAs, Volunteer staff and department and ward teams involved in therapeutic engagement
- Support the delivery of training and education to enhanced care staff within the team and elsewhere across the Trust on specialist topics, including mental health awareness, de-escalation techniques and therapeutic interventions
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing to holistic care planning
- Mentor new junior team members during induction periods ensuring effective integration into the ETOC team
- Support in the co-ordination of team meetings and communication sessions, ensuring effective information sharing and team cohesion

## Person Specification

### Skills and competencies

**Essential**

- Solid understanding of the needs and difficulties of people who experience mental health problems
- Ability to implement and evaluate activity and engagement plans to meet the needs of patients

### Knowledge and experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in a mental health or social care setting
- Experience of supporting activities in groups or in 1:1 work

### Education and qualifications

**Essential**

- Level 3 qualification in health and social care, or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Creative qualification in the arts
- Qualification or equivalent training related to mental health care

## Documents

- [denmark hill site map (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=606)
- [b4 etoc activities coordinator jd (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10412126)

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