Children's Clinic Assistant

The Community Paediatric Service is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Children's Clinic Assistant, with an awareness of children's disability, to join their team.

Your role will be to promote the smooth and efficient running of all community paediatric clinics across the city, ensuring all necessary patient information is available to support the doctors in the clinics.

You will be required to support children with a range of disabilities including complex disability and challenging behaviour, and their families/carers, whilst attending community paediatric clinics. You will be required to support the child protection clinics and initial health assessment clinics for cared for children, held at the Coral Suite, Moss Side on a regular basis. You will undertake the weighing and measuring of all children and young people prior to the consultation with the doctor and assist families to complete any relevant paper work.

The post includes regular administration support for the child protection and initial health assessment clinics for cared for children, so you must have a good IT skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

You must be able to travel across the city to support locality clinics.

Main duties of the job

To support children with complex disability and challenging behaviour and their families/carers, whilst attending community paediatric clinics.

To work as part of the Community Paediatric Service to support a range of community clinics, including child protection clinics and initial health assessment clinics for cared for children.

To ensure the safe and effective running of all clinics.

To ensure all necessary patient information is available to support the doctors in the community paediatric clinics.

Provide administration support for the child protection and initial health assessment documentation, including typing and proof-reading, referral management.

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