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£18,123 - £21,479p.a inc.
Ref; HS/68
We are looking for a creative thinker, experienced in working with teenagers, and knowledgeable about the impact of hospitalisation and disease on the individual, to fill our vacancy for a full time Activity Co-ordinator’s post on the Middlesex Adolescent Unit at The Middlesex Hospital. In this unique 19 bedded ward, the post holder will lead recreational and creative activities for the patients aged 13 to 19 years, organise social events and give emotional support to the patients and their families. S/he will work as part of the multi disciplinary team, attending ward rounds and contributing to case discussions. S/he must have excellent communication skills, be adaptable and resourceful in leading activities and demonstrate sensitivity to the emotional needs of teenagers facing complex challenges because of their illness. The BTEC CEC in Hospital Play Specialism would be an advantage.
For an informal visit please contact Karen Walker, Sister on MAU on 0207 636 8333 ex 3565 or for further information from Judy Walker UCLH Play Services Co-ordinator on 0207 636 8333 ex 3908
Application forms and job descriptions can be obtained from Recruitment Services, Ground Floor, Vezey Strong Wing, 122 Hampstead Road London NW1 2LT Tel 01635 574204.Our recruitment lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm and Saturday, 9am to 2pm. Please quote the reference number.
Closing Date: 13 February 2002
An employer committed to equal opportunities. Staff benefits include; pension scheme, nursery, play scheme, flexible working and subsidised catering. All jobs are open to job sharing with or without a partner. We actively discourage smoking at work
Judy Walker
UCLH Play Services Co-ordinator