Hospital Play Specialist

8 months ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Full time

To create a child focused environment where play occurs naturally at all times To undertake therapeutic assessments and devise play programmes for children and young people in hospital according to their individual needs and as part of the overall care plan. To plan and, implement and document individual play programmes and outcomes to support the developmental needs of the child and young person including preparation for invasive and non-invasive procedures, distraction therapy and post procedural play To monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of individual programmes using reflective practice to achieve best outcomes. To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team contributing to decisions and planning with regard to patient care, including written documentation. To act as a resource and point of referral for all members of the multidisciplinary team.

To advise and implement intervention strategies appropriate to the child/ young person.. To use a range of hospital play therapies, tools and equipment in preparation for hospital procedures, distraction therapy and post procedural play. To provide appropriate resources, equipment and behaviour management techniques to encourage all aspects of development. Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.



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