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Play Specialist

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Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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United Kingdom , Swindon

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Nursing

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Not provided

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27485.00 - 30162.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

The post holder will be one of a team of play specialists. You will work to ensure high quality play provision for patients and siblings. Prepare the child and family for treatments and procedures. Facilitate emotional support and help to establish coping strategies. The post will be predominantly in the children's unit, but also you may be required in other areas of the hospital where children are cared for.

Job Responsibility:

  • Act as an advocate for the child and family
  • Encourage and support parents to participate in play with their children
  • Provide preparation for children undergoing treatment and medical procedures
  • Explain reasons for treatment or the nature of the illness on a level that the child can understand
  • Ensure that information given to the child/family is consistent and presented in a professional manner
  • Educate and empower parents as necessary on the benefits of play and how to facilitate appropriate play to enhance the childs development and recovery
  • Implement distraction/coping strategies
  • Work in conjunction with the Play Specialist team and Co-ordinator to develop the provision of play
  • Apply evidence-based practice to areas of your work
  • Use knowledge to select and apply appropriate techniques to facilitate children and young people to overcome difficulties with hospital admission and procedures
  • Assess, plan and implement play programmes for a varied client group
  • Select monitor and advise on play resources required to reflect the need of the client group
  • Provide emotional support for families when in crisis or under stress
  • Establish and maintain effective communication both verbal and written with all members of the multidisciplinary team throughout the hospital
  • Ensure all toys, play equipment and facilities are clean and safe, maintained to comply with Trust policies, and stored safely
  • Attend clinics as requested to prepare the child psychologically for procedures and provide distraction therapy
  • Provide teaching sessions to other staff and students as required to promote an awareness of the therapeutic benefits of play and the effects of hospitalisation
  • Through play provide support to assist children in understanding and coping with serious illness, disability or death
  • Demonstrate and apply knowledge of the effects of hospitalisation and illness on the child/family
  • Review and reflect on your own practice and attend an annual appraisal
  • Participate in ongoing professional development
  • Recognise and respond appropriately to emergency situations
  • Provide supervision and support to junior team members

Requirements:

  • HPSET Qualified Hospital Play Specialist or 2nd year Trainee Hospital Play Specialist
  • Evidence of personal or professional development
  • Understanding of family centred care and able to deliver play in a holistic child/family focused manner
  • Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality
  • Understands the importance of child protection and safeguarding children

Nice to have:

  • Professional Childcare Qualification level 3
  • Experienced at working in a hospital setting with children and families

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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