Child Development Assistant - 34.50hpw

Closing Date: 22nd June 2026

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: Commencing 2nd July 2026

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: W/C 13th July 2026

A very rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Health Care Support Worker to join our fantastic and expanding team and develop into the role of Child Development Assistant (CDA)

The Child Development Service (CDS) serves children with complex needs, physical or neurodiversity and their families in the Bradford district. We are a team made up of Doctors, Nurses,Preparation for Adulthood Team, and Child Development Assistants.

The team work collaboratively alongside other agencies, striving to provide an excellent service for children and young people (CYP) and their families. As a team we work closely with families in order to ensure that the specific health needs of the CYP are met through assessment and the formulation of individualised treatment plans which promote independence. Additionally, our expert team signpost to the appropriate support of outside agencies and organisations, including social care and the voluntary sector.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be trustworthy and professional, and have the ability to use available resources to provide a consistent and safe service to the children and families of the Bradford district, while supporting in doctor and nurse led clinics.

Furthermore, the successful applicant will have a positive attitude towards their work and be well subscribed to the Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust corporate trust values

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

We value people

We are one team

We care

We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Please see the job description and person speck for further details and consider if you meet the essential criteria

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