Sue Ryder

Wellbeing Coordinator

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Job summary

Wellbeing Coordinator(s)

Location Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice

Thorpe Rd, Longthorpe, Peterborough PE3 6LW

Part time - 0.4 WTE

Salary Circa £32.5kpa

Be there when it matters

At Sue Ryder our aim is to transform the experience of everyone facing dying and grief in the UK. We want to help build a society that enables people from all communities to access the care and support that they need.

We are currently recruiting for a Wellbeing Coordinator to be based at Sue Ryder St Thorpe Hall Hospice in Peterborough

About you

To be successful in your application to the post of Wellbeing Coordinator, you will hold a qualification in healthcare, social care or healthcare support services.

Main duties of the job

About the role

The Wellbeing Co-ordinator provides day to day support to patients and those close to them who are coming to terms with an end-of-life diagnosis or who are actively dying or are grieving

They will take a holistic approach to an individuals emotional wellbeing, and will focus on what matters to me, connecting people to appropriate diverse community groups, other support organisations or statutory services for practical and appropriate support, with the support of trained volunteers.

About us

Our benefits:

Company pension scheme

27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Enhanced sick pay

Corporate discount with hundreds of retailers and services

Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org

Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.

For more of our employee benefits please visit our website. https://www.sueryder.org/jobs/why-work-for-sue-ryder We aim to give all candidates the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment and interview process so please let us know if you require any adjustments made. Please see more details on the link below: https://www.sueryder.org/jobs/equity-diversity-inclusion If you want more than just a job, we want you. Join the team and be there when it matters.

Details

Date posted

18 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£32,500 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0475-24-0092

Job locations

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE3 6LW


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Wellbeing Co-ordinator will work as a key part of the local hospice team and around the local community footprint and will work individually with patients and families who may feel isolated, lonely, scared, or have needs that may affect their mental and emotional wellbeing.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Wellbeing Co-ordinator will work as a key part of the local hospice team and around the local community footprint and will work individually with patients and families who may feel isolated, lonely, scared, or have needs that may affect their mental and emotional wellbeing.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within palliative care services including an understanding of public health in palliative care and the ethos of compassionate communities
  • Experience of working in voluntary or community sector including managing or supervising volunteers
  • Experience of working collaboratively with other groups and organisations to meet the needs of individuals - sourcing and providing links with and integrate ongoing support with other providers
  • Understanding of the needs of small volunteer led community groups and the ability to support their development
  • Experience of organising, planning and prioritising own workload including under pressure and in extremely challenging emotional situations.
  • Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals

Desirable

  • Social prescribing experience advantageous
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within palliative care services including an understanding of public health in palliative care and the ethos of compassionate communities
  • Experience of working in voluntary or community sector including managing or supervising volunteers
  • Experience of working collaboratively with other groups and organisations to meet the needs of individuals - sourcing and providing links with and integrate ongoing support with other providers
  • Understanding of the needs of small volunteer led community groups and the ability to support their development
  • Experience of organising, planning and prioritising own workload including under pressure and in extremely challenging emotional situations.
  • Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals

Desirable

  • Social prescribing experience advantageous

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sue Ryder

Address

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE3 6LW


Employer's website

https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sue Ryder

Address

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE3 6LW


Employer's website

https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Resourcing Business Partner

Sian Dodunski

sian.dodunski@sueryder.org

Details

Date posted

18 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£32,500 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0475-24-0092

Job locations

Sue Ryder

Thorpe Road

Peterborough

PE3 6LW


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