Salary for health play specialist

Average salary


2300 £

Basic salary 1900 £
Maximum Wage 2500 £
1900 £
Lowest
2200 £
Average
2500 £
Highest

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The average salary for the health play specialist position is 2300 £

Companies with the highest earnings in position Health play specialist

Salary in companies


THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 2523 £
1900 £ 2523 £
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' FOUNDATION 2523 £
1900 £ 2523 £
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE CHARITY 2210 £
1900 £ 2523 £
GRACE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1916 £
1900 £ 2523 £

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Requirements


  • you must have appropriate UK professional registration
  • experience working with children
  • experience working with special needs children
  • holds a diploma in specialist play for sick children and young people or equivilant experience
  • knowledge and understanding of child development and ability to implement therapeutic programs of play
  • able to remain calm in an emergency situation
  • experience working within a multidisplinary team
  • experience working in a hospital with sick children or adolescent
  • diploma in nursery nursing or btec childcare and development qualification
  • able to provide basic preparative distraction and post procedural play
  • guy’s and St Thomas’ celebrates, respects and values the diversity of its staff and patients
  • registered HPSET Student Play Specialist or Registered Play Specialist
  • good communicator, works independently and part of a team
  • broad experience working with children and young people in a variety of settings
  • ability to plan, design age appropriate play and developmental activities for children and adolescents

Responsibility


  • to provide safe, individualised play support, distraction and supervision to children attending the Childrens Day Unit
  • to provide safe, individualised play support, distraction and supervision to children attending Outpatients
  • develop resources to guide children through the  experience and ensure a welcoming, play environment
  • mentoring/supervision will be given by the Evelina Play Manager
  • utilise information and IT systems to ensure written records and activity data in accordance with Professional and Trust Standards
  • maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times
  • promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards

Current offers for the position


GRACE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
BHSCT_Health Play Specialist

Belfast