Play Assitant - Salisbury, United Kingdom - Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

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Salisbury, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Play Assistant to join our friendly team on our modern unit. All contract types available, including full time & part time.

The Children's unit is a bright purpose built 12 year old unit and consists of Outpatients, Sarum Ward and Woodlands Day Assessment Unit.

The unit has 16 beds for children aged 0-16 years and staff care for children with varying specialties; this includes general pediatrics, orthopaedics ENT, plastics, Burns, dermatology, general surgery etc.

The unit is part of the Spires Cleft Centre and, are a Shared Care unit with Southampton University hospital for Children with Oncological Conditions.

We work closely with ED, DSU and NICU and have previously seconded staff to these areas when required as part of staff professional development.

The goal for our children's unit provide an outstanding experience for every baby/child/young person and their family by our friendly responsive, cohesive team of professionals providing safe, caring and compassionate individualized care in an amazing environment Informal visits very welcome and encouraged.

We would like you to be able to provide developmental play and activities for all ages and diversities in an effort to fulfil emotional, social and developmental needs.

To work as a team member of the multidisciplinary team contributing to patient treatment and care plans. To use play as a tool to communicate and build a rapport with children and young people attending hospital.

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us.

Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre.

We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding.

You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.