Children and Young People Therapist
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Children and Young People Therapist to join our Play Team at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing therapeutic play interventions to children and young people in hospital, helping to alleviate their anxieties and fears, and promoting their well-being and positive patient experience.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development and therapeutic play, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities:- 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.
- Plan and implement individual therapeutic play programmes to include preparation for invasive and non-invasive procedures, distraction therapy, and post-procedural play.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions using reflective practice to achieve best outcomes.
- FdA in Healthcare Play Specialism or equivalent qualification.
- Registered Society of Health Play Specialists (SoHPS) or Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS).
- Basic Secondary Education up to 5 GCSEs or beyond, including English and Maths.
- NVQ, CACHE, NNEB (level 3) in Child Care/Play Work or Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or Early Childhood Studies (BA).
- Theoretical knowledge and understanding of therapeutic play and child development.
- Knowledge of current best practice.
- Knowledge of the value of play for sick children.
- Knowledge of effects of hospitalization on children, young people, and their families.
- Basic knowledge of health legislation and SoHPS guidelines for professional practice.
- Knowledge of confidentiality.
- Basic knowledge of the principles of clinical governance.
- Knowledge of professional code of conduct and its application in practice.
We are a leading children's hospital, and we are committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients and their families. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team and contribute to our mission to deliver exceptional care and improve the lives of children and young people.
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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