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Job reference: 083638
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 27/01/2022
Job Type: Personal and Social Care
Location: Royal Hospital for Children
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 30
Job posted date: 06/01/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Specialist Play Services

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to support our team. We are looking for a qualified Health Play Specialist to join our team of Health Play Specialist and Health Play Assistants. We work across both inpatient and outpatient areas and provide support to children and young people from birth – 16 years accessing our services at The Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow.  We are looking for a Health Play Specialist who is committed to the delivery of compassionate high quality care and has the skills to implement specialised play input to support the children, young people and families during their hospital visit.  The successful candidate will undertake, normalising and developmental play as well as being able to provide a high level of procedural support to our patients before, during and after hospital procedures.  We are looking for someone who is able to work on their own initiative and who are adaptable and flexible. We value team members who are resourceful, committed and can be an active part of our vision for the future.  Please note only applicants who hold a recognized Health Play Specialist qualification will be considered.

Informal Contact: Claire Kennedy, Acting Play Services Manager, Tel No: 0141 452 4009

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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