Paediatric Play Specialist — NHS Nursery Nurse

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bedford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a qualified Healthcare Play Specialist or Nursery Nurse to join the paediatric team at Bedford Hospital.

The role is based within the Paediatric Unit, including Riverbank ward, Children’s Assessment Unit, Paediatric Outpatients and Phlebotomy, with occasional support in A&E and cross-site working.

You will plan, implement, review and evaluate therapeutic play programmes that support children and young people emotionally and developmentally.

Qualifications

• Qualified Healthcare Play Specialist or Nursery Nurse.
• Ability to plan, implement, review and evaluate therapeutic play programmes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, review and evaluate therapeutic play programmes that support children and young people emotionally and developmentally.
• Work across the Paediatric Unit (Riverbank ward, Children’s Assessment Unit, Paediatric Outpatients and Phlebotomy) with occasional support in A&E.

Job description

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a qualified Healthcare Play Specialist or Nursery Nurse to join the paediatric team at Bedford Hospital.

The role is based within the Paediatric Unit, including Riverbank ward, Children’s Assessment Unit, Paediatric Outpatients and Phlebotomy, with occasional support in A&E and cross-site working.

You will plan, implement, review and evaluate therapeutic play programmes that support children and young people emotionally and developmentally.