Play Therapist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great Ormond Street Hospital Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our Play Team at Great Ormond Street Hospital as a Play Worker. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people undergoing treatment at our hospital.

As a Play Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, holistic play experiences for children and their families. You will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to ensure that every child has access to play opportunities that promote their physical, emotional, and social well-being.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of child development and be able to adapt play sessions to meet the unique needs of each child. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and inclusive play environment, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities
  • Organize and facilitate play sessions for individual children and groups, using a range of creative activities and materials.
  • Develop and implement play plans that take into account the child's medical needs, interests, and abilities.
  • Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure that play is integrated into the child's treatment plan.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to children and their families, helping them to cope with the challenges of hospitalization.
  • Contribute to the development of play policies and procedures, ensuring that they are aligned with the hospital's values and standards.
What We Offer

As a Play Worker at Great Ormond Street Hospital, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, working in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

We offer a range of benefits, including competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional development and training, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.

About Us

Great Ormond Street Hospital is a world-renowned children's hospital, dedicated to providing the best possible care to children and young people from across the UK. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, innovative research, and education, and to making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer, valuing the contributions of all our staff and striving to create a workplace culture that is welcoming and supportive of everyone.


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