Senior Health Play Specialist Radiotherapy/Proton Beam Therapy
5 days ago
Role Overview Senior Health Play Specialist (HPS) to support children and young people up to 18 years old and their families throughout the Radiotherapy (RT) and Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) pathway. Key Responsibilities Initial consultations and meetings with new families. Assessment of child and family needs. Preparation and support for procedures such as CT, MRI and treatment. Individualised preparation sessions and visits to treatment machines. Support patients & families on the General Anaesthetic pathway. Provide general play and recreation. Maintain documentation and attend MDT and clinic meetings. Mentor students, deliver teaching sessions and presentations. Develop and improve the play and recreation service across both departments. Contribute to safeguarding, quality and safety improvements. Co‑operate with external partners such as GOSH and other referring hospitals. Qualifications & Experience Experience working with children and young people in a healthcare setting. Ability to engage sensitively with families under stress. Strong communication skills and teamwork with multidisciplinary colleagues. Knowledge of evidence‑based therapeutic play and recreational interventions. Capability to plan, implement, evaluate and manage projects in the play and recreation area. Commitment to safeguarding and continuous improvement of services. Working Environment Work primarily within a small Health Play Specialist team in RT/PBT, while benefiting from the wider play and youth services at UCLH. UCLH offers extensive training, development opportunities and an international reputation. This role brings the opportunity to lead and innovate within the play and recreation pathway for paediatric and TYA patients. Advert closes on Monday 1 Dec 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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City Of London, United Kingdom NHS Full timeSenior Health Play Specialist – Radiotherapy / Proton Beam Therapy Closing date: 01 December 2025 An opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Health Play Specialist (HPS) to join the Radiotherapy (RT) and Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) departments at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH). The role supports children and young people...
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Senior Health Play Specialist, RT
5 days ago
City Of London, United Kingdom University College London Hospital Full timeA leading healthcare institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Health Play Specialist to support children and young people undergoing radiotherapy and proton beam therapy. Responsibilities include conducting consultations, assessing needs, and preparing for procedures. The role requires experience in healthcare with children, strong communication skills, and...
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London NW, United Kingdom NHS Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per yearA unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled and dynamic Senior Health Play Specialist (HPS) to join o ur experienced team within the Radiotherapy (RT) and Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) departments. The post holder will support children and young people (CYP) up to the age of 18 years, and their families.The post holder will be involved in all aspects of...
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London, United Kingdom Grafton Way Site - UCLH Full time**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**: Key result areas: - To provide full administrative support to the Radiotherapy Quality Manager. - To organise regular and ad hoc meetings necessary for the running of the Quality Team functions and department including venues, generation and distribution of agendas, minutes and other documentation and...
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Radiotherapy Staff Nurse
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Lead On-Treatment Review Radiographer
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Greater London, United Kingdom University College London Hospital Full timeVacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust This role offers a rare and exciting opportunity to be part of the radiotherapy/proton beam therapy review team at UCLH. The post holder will undertake rotations between the photon and proton departments, working and leading within the Radiotherapy Review Team. The role involves reviewing...
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Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full timeAdvanced Practitioner On-Treatment Review Therapeutic Radiographer The closing date is 23 December 2025 This role offers a rare and exciting opportunity to be part of the radiotherapy/proton beam therapy review team at UCLH. The post holder will undertake rotations between the photon and proton departments. The role involves working and leading within the...
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London NW, United Kingdom NHS Full timeThis role offers a rare and exciting opportunity to be part of the radiotherapy/proton beam therapy review team at UCLH. The post holder will undertake rotations between the photon and proton departments. The role involves working and leading within the Radiotherapy Review Team; reviewing patients during their treatment and supporting them both physically...
