Occupation and Wellbeing Associate

Join the team at Gregory House in Workington as an Occupation and Wellbeing Associate and establish, deliver and coordinate programmes and activities focused on self-care, leisure and day-to-day life skills to support service users build a brighter future.

You will be working 40 hours a week at Gregory House, a service for adults with mild and moderate-to-severe learning disability / autism with Mental Health needs.

What you will be doing :

Supporting the Occupational Therapy team, you will assist in developing links with the local community to support service users engage in community-based activities, which will develop skills and routines that promote positive physical and mental wellbeing.

You will create individual rapports with service users within a 1-to-1 and group setting as you use your technical and creative skills to assist in providing a person-centred programme through therapeutic interventions. You will prepare, risk assess and implement a range of activities as well as contribute to gathering assessment information.

At Gregory House, ...