NHS Golden Jubilee
Healthcare Chaplain
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Healthcare Chaplain
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced person to join the Spiritual Care and Wellbeing team as a Healthcare Chaplain supporting the Spiritual Care Lead in the ongoing development and delivery of spiritual care and wellbeing services across NHS Golden Jubilee, for a period of 12 months.
You will be responsible for providing spiritual care in accordance with our Spiritual and Pastoral Care Policy, which embraces a broad role of both religious and spiritual care for patients, visitors, staff and volunteers, regardless of faith, belief and/or life stance.
You Will
- Deliver appropriate spiritual, religious and pastoral care to all patients, visitors, staff and volunteers, regardless of faith or life stance.
- Act as a link to various community faith and belief groups, supporting and facilitating the care of their members while they are in healthcare.
- Support the systemic integration of spiritual care into healthcare provision through working as part of the multidisciplinary team providing holistic care and providing training and support for staff and volunteers.
- Act as chaplain to NHS Golden Jubilee through participating in the major incident plan and providing leadership in response to staff issues and events, which require communal recognition and action.
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- Registration with the Council of Professional Chaplains and Pastoral Carers (formerly known as the United Kingdom Board of Healthcare Chaplains).
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (e.g. theology, religious studies, philosophy).
- Must have a knowledge base of different religions and faiths and the ability to work harmoniously in an ecumenical and interfaith environment.
- Experience of leading and delivering recognised religious ceremonies and practices, preferably including those relevant to a healthcare environment.
- Experience in making presentations, teaching or group facilitation.
Additional Information
- Informal enquiries are welcomed by contacting Joe Keenan, Spiritual Care Lead on 0141 951 5060.
- NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.
- This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
- As a disability confident leader, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process, please refer to the job pack for more information.
- NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
- Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.
- In line with the current UK Immigration Rules, this post does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship to support a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health & Care Worker Visa. Overseas nationals should review alternative immigration options before applying for this role. Further information: Visas and immigration - GOV.UK
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