Play and Recreation Facilitator

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Play and Youth Service team currently have a vacancy for a permanent 30 hours per week Play and Recreational Facilitator. The Play and Youth Service team is part of the Surgery Division at Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital.

Play and Youth Service team consists of Health Play Specialists, Youth Workers, Play and Recreation Facilitators, Play and Recreation Workers and Reception/administration support. The team work closely with the Nursing admission team.

We require a motivated, enthusiastic, fun, friendly flexiable individual to join our team.

The post holder will be based in the Play and admissions Centre and will be responsible for providing general and therapeutic play and recreation, welcoming and sign posting patients and families, visitors, external providers and members of the trusts multidisciplinary team.

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.


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