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Play Specialist LeadinTooting LondoninTooting LondonPUBLISHED THU 13 MAR 2025

Band 6: £44,806 to £53,134 a year per annum including inner london  FIXEDTERM 
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St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustFollow St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Hospital Play Specialists, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Involvement in the development and implementation of high-quality play services that positively impact the well-being of children and young people.
Chance to work in a dynamic paediatric unit, providing a varied and engaging work environment.
Ability to directly support children and families during challenging times, helping to create a playful and welcoming atmosphere.
Role includes diverse responsibilities such as planning and evaluating play programmes tailored to different needs, enhancing professional skills.
Opportunity to train and mentor staff and caregivers in therapeutic play, contributing to their professional development.
Integral position in a hospital setting that emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration, enabling the establishment of strong professional relationships with healthcare colleagues.
Are you a passionate and qualified Senior Hospital Play Specialist looking for your next rewarding challenge? At St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Tooting, we're searching for an inspiring leader to head our dedicated team of six talented Hospital Play Specialists and trainees. If you have at least five years of hospital experience and a vision for transforming play services, this role offers you the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people as they navigate their time in a busy paediatric unit.

In this role, you will create a playful and welcoming environment, enhancing our play programmes to support children through their healthcare journeys. Your excellent communication skills will help you build strong relationships with both children and their families, as well as collaborate effectively with a broad range of healthcare professionals. Join us in creating joyful experiences, fostering resilience and providing essential support for young patients facing challenging situations. Don’t miss out – apply soon through the NHS Jobs website to be part of something truly special!
Opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Hospital Play Specialists, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Involvement in the development and implementation of high-quality play services that positively impact the well-being of children and young people.
Chance to work in a dynamic paediatric unit, providing a varied and engaging work environment.
Ability to directly support children and families during challenging times, helping to create a playful and welcoming atmosphere.
Role includes diverse responsibilities such as planning and evaluating play programmes tailored to different needs, enhancing professional skills.
Opportunity to train and mentor staff and caregivers in therapeutic play, contributing to their professional development.
Integral position in a hospital setting that emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration, enabling the establishment of strong professional relationships with healthcare colleagues.

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