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Health Play Specialist

2 months ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Health Play Specialist to join our Therapeutic and Specialised Play Service within the Acute Child Health Directorate at the Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide an accessible and inclusive service to meet the needs of patients accessing the Therapeutic and Specialised Play Service.
  • Utilise clinical skills, experience, and knowledge to assess patient need and provide appropriate prioritization of therapeutic play preparation, distraction, and emotional support.
  • Lead, share good practice, and act as a role model for junior staff.
  • Work closely with the Play Services Manager and deputise in their absence.
  • Support the standard operation of the Play Service and optimize care pathways and patient experience.
About Us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff and providing over 100 specialist services. We are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Requirements
  • HPSET qualified and registered with 2 years' experience working in an Acute Hospital setting or community setting.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the SoHPS Code of Professional Conduct and Professional Standards.
  • Substantial post-qualifying experience of working with children and young people in a healthcare setting.
  • Ability to support the development of others and demonstrate sensitivity towards colleagues.
  • Advanced communication skills to manage difficult conversations and support those with communication difficulties.