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    Lead Outreach Play Specialist - Loughborough, United Kingdom - Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People

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    Job summary

    Are you an energetic and motivated person with a passion for creating fun and exciting play activities for children of all ages and abilities?

    Do you have the desire to lead on the development of outreach play services and hold a qualification in a Health Play Specialism registered with HPSET? Then we would love to hear from you

    Main duties of the job

    We are currently seeking a Play Specialist to be part of our outreach services that we provide to our Rainbows Community inside and outside the hospice. Providing therapeutic and generic, play and leisure activities for babies, children and young people at Rainbows, creating meaningful and enjoyable memories in a safe and caring environment.

    This is full time role hours Monday- Friday with some weekend working for events, for example; Family Fun Days and annual Christmas party.

    About us

    Rainbows cares for hundreds of families every year from across the East Midlands who have a child or young person with a serious or terminal illness that means that their lives will be shorter than most.

    We support every child and young person to fulfil their potential, and help families make the most of every precious moment, while capturing memories and keepsakes to treasure. Were here for the whole family, offering comfort and compassion during tough times, providing the highest level of professional care until the end, and support after.

    Simply put, were here to brighten short lives, and support families, wherever they are at home, in hospital or at our Hospice.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    As well as ensuring all children have access to play and planning appropriate activities based on a childs needs, you will be responsible for providing assistance, guidance and leadership to the wider Play Team of 3.

    Supporting the team by overseeing all activities, promoting and maintaining good team work and working alongside the Family Support Lead on any Employee Relation activities.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Fully Qualified Health Play Specialist & registered with HPSET
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience working with babies and children of all ages
  • Experience with babies and children with complex needs
  • Additional Criteria

    Essential

  • Ability to travel around the East Midlands and get to rural locations


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