Nursing Jobs in United Kingom

Hospital play specialist/ Play co-ordinator

NHS Jobs
11/13/2025

About the Role

Use therapeutic play to help children and young people understand and cope with their burn injury, the treatment they

are receiving and the hospital environment. Work alongside nursing team to prepare children for medical procedures and

surgery through role playing and distractions, to help reduce anxiety Design and lead play activities to help children

express feelings, understand their injury and cope with the emotional impact of it Create child friendly atmosphere on

the ward Working alongside physiotherapist and occupational therapists to provide play opportunities to prevent delays

or regression in normal development and motor function Observing children and sharing concerns about neglect or other

Responsibilities

  • Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

How to Apply

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