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Based within , The Recreational Therapy Department aims to provide a supportive environment for service users from all areas of clinical responsibility. The focus of the therapeutic programmes is to provide activity which promotes and encourages the following:
- Prevention of social isolation
- Development of social skills
- Confidence building
- Development of self esteem and self worth
- Improved motivation
- Broadening of social networks
- Increased opportunities to learn, maintain and develop skills
As Recreational Nurse Team Leader, you will be responsible for the professional management, leadership, supervision and development of the Recreational Therapy Department nursing staff within . It is essential you are aIRegistered Mental Health Nurse with appropriate post registration experience, you must be able to evidence excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage a team of nursing staff.
You will have a leading role in the evaluation and development of the Recreational Therapy Department including responsibilities under clinical effectiveness and clinical governance, requiring you to be responsible for departmental and team audit projects within their own areas of responsibility.
The hours of this post are worked Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Informal Contact
Brian Reid, Recreational Therapy Nurse Team Leader on 0141 211 6647
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .