Activities Co-ordinator

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Position Overview

Succoth Ward, Acute Mental Health Inpatient ward in Argyll and Bute would welcome and invite applications from enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about quality and compassionate care. The position offers the ability to work with our in-patient group to provide meaningful activity and enhance their experience during their hospital stay.

Work Hours

The position is for 20 hours per week, this will be late afternoon / early evening Monday to Friday.

Ward Details

The ward currently has 16 beds and accepts admissions from within Argyll and Bute to meet the needs of patients with varied and complex mental health issues.

Team

The team is multidisciplinary and dynamic with onsite occupational therapy input and liaison with community mental health and crisis teams in various locations.

Location

Argyll and Bute is a rural location that offers fantastic views and scope for outdoor activities suiting both single and families alike. Working in a remote and rural area like Argyll & Bute offers a unique opportunity to work within dynamic teams with beautiful scenery, in some of the most beautiful and breath‑taking landscapes in the UK.

Contact

For informal enquiries please contact

Visa Eligibility

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

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