Job Description:

Job information Psychological Care Facilitator from the Company St Richard's Hospice, this latest Psychological Care Facilitator job vacancy is located in the city Worcester located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Psychological field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Hours 22.5 hours per week

Salary £20,853 pro rata, per annum. FTE Salary £34,755 per annum.

Contract Permanent

Location Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT

The role

Do you have experience in delivering psychological care for patients and families?

Do you have the enthusiasm, motivation and experience to shape and create effective psychological care interventions for patients and carers?

As a new role within the Hospice, the successful candidate will be working closely with the Hospice at Home Team Leader on this exciting new project; building and shaping the service as well as supporting the audit and evaluation process of service outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion and skills in relation to the elevation of well-being and the promotion of self-care.

The expectation of the role is to ensure provision of the highest standard of psychological care for patients and their carers/families, utilising a non-pharmological, holistic approach. Following the development of a ‘psychological care tool-kit', the successful candidate will complete face-to-face assessments of the psychological distress of patients and informal carers. This will result in the planning and evaluation of individual care programmes for those individuals.

In addition, there will be a focus upon the education of internal staff in the techniques to allow them to provide ongoing support to patients and informal carers, with the ultimate vision on sharing this widely across the Hospice community and through the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Palliative and end of life care Network.

This post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About you

You will have an appropriate professional clinical degree in addition to a relevant well-being or psychological care qualification, you will have experience of providing assessment and support of people presenting with psychological needs and experience of applying an assessment and management process.

Experience in Palliative Care/Oncology and experience of working within a hospice, hospital or similar environment is desirable but not essential.

A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle with the ability to travel throughout Worcestershire is essential for this role.

For full details of the post please refer to the Job Description.

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including;

• Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best
• Supportive management - keen to develop you
• Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays)
• Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc.
• Opportunities for flexible working
• Family friendly policies
• Fabulous subsidised on-site café
• Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff
• Free Will writing service

Find out more

If you would like to find out more information, please contact:

Matt Tudor, Recruitment Co-ordinator on 01905 763963 or email recruitment@strichards.org.uk

Closing date 17th June 9:00am

Interview date 26th, 27th, 28th June (TBC)

Job Reference 3088

Keywords : Worcester jobs

Closed Date : 2024-12-18