Oxford University Hospitals – Senior 2 Health play specialist Band 5

Job summary

Job overview

The post holder will use specialist theoretical knowledge and expertise to develop specific goal assessments for the hospitalised child. the post holder will support the development of the play team, offering teaching and supervision to all hospital staff in relation to their specialist area. As a senior play specialist the post holder will contribute to the management of the play team taking on delegated responsibilities when required.

Main duties of the job

SENIOR REGISTERED HEALTH PLAY SPECIALIST

37.5 hours 9 months secondment contract

Flexible working hours considered

This  is a Band 5 post opportunity is to cover ENT/Plastics, Oral Maxilo facial  Outpatients department.

Full job details available at:  Job vacancy: Senior 2 Health play specialist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford | trac.jobs

UCLH – Deputy play and youth services manager NHS AfC: Band 6

Speciality: Paediatrics

University College Hospital London

Weekly Working Pattern:  Part time 22.5 hours per week 

Fixed Term Contract 12 Months

Salary£44,806 – £53,134 Per Annum Inclusive of HCAS Pro Rata

Closing Date:  28/10/24

Job overview

Job overview

• You will support service delivery, staffing rotas, health roster and managing the referral service.
•  You will have a key role in service development and leading on practice development and improvement projects for BCYP and wider team.
• This Senior role will be part of the UCLH Therapeutic play and youth services leadership team.  Experience in leadership and supporting staff is an advance, but if this is your first leadership role you will be fully supported to gain new skills and learn within our kind and nurturing team.
• Supporting team members through leadership 121s,
• Will be able to continue to expand and develop the service to grow and  improve.
• You will have extensive proven experience of working with children and young people in a healthcare setting and be able to deal sensitively with families and colleagues in a fast-paced environment.
• You will be able to effectively prioritise patients and your workload autonomously. You will work as part of a supportive team where play and recreation are valued and respected as an integrated part of children /young people’s treatment and your contribution to the patient’s pathway will be highly valued

Further information can be found at: Current vacancies : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (uclh.nhs.uk)

UCLH – Advanced Health Play Specialist NHS AfC: Band 6

Speciality: Imaging 

University College Hospital London

Weekly Working Pattern:  Part time 18.75 hours per week 

Fixed Term Contract 12 Months

Salary£44,806 – £53,134 Per Annum Inclusive of HCAS Pro Rata

Closing Date:  28/10/24

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at UCLH for a qualified health play specialist holding extensive post qualifying experience to join our highly respected team. Are you a qualified registered health play specialist looking to further develop your career as part of a larger play team? Do you want to join a large London Trust where you will work with a range of health care professionals in a world class environment?  Are you someone who thrives on making a difference to a young person’s hospital experience and wants to develop your career with this age group? If yes then come and join us!

We are very proud of our award-winning imaging play specialist service which has been used as a pathway to support growing the awake MRI services in BCYP healthcare.

We are looking for an energetic and proactive play specialist to work with children, young people and young adults within our Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Services.  Supporting patients attending for diagnostic scans and treatment, you will be vital in reducing the anxiety surrounding hospital treatment and procedures. You will be proactive in creating and maintaining an age-appropriate environment throughout the area and facilitate therapeutic interventions to a case load of patients attending UCLH for MRI’s, Nuclear Medicine and other scanning procedures.

Further information can be found at:  Current vacancies : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (uclh.nhs.uk)

UCLH – Advanced Health Play Specialist/Team Leader         NHS AfC: Band 6

Speciality:  Imaging

UCLH

Weekly working pattern:  Part time – 22.5 hours per week

Salary:  £44,806-53,134 per annum inclusive of HCAS, pro-rota

Closing Date:  30/10/24

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at UCLH for a qualified health play specialist holding extensive post qualifying experience to join our highly respected team. Are you a qualified registered health play specialist looking to further develop your career as part of a larger play team? Do you want to join a large London Trust where you will work with a range of health care professionals in a world class environment?  Are you someone who thrives on making a difference to a young person’s hospital experience and wants to develop your career with this age group? If yes then come and join us!

We are very proud of our award-winning imaging play specialist service which has been used as a pathway to support growing the awake MRI services in BCYP healthcare.

The post holder will need to be able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the service as and when required. The Play and Youth Services Team consists of 35 Health Play Specialists, play workers & Youth Support Co-ordinators lead by a Play and Youth Services Manager who will actively support your professional development.

The FdA in Healthcare Play Specialism, Edex PDC/HND in Specialised play for the sick child or the previous HPSC/HPSEB, or international equivalent, is required for this post.

Further information can be found at:  Current vacancies : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (uclh.nhs.uk)