Central London Community Health Trust

Arts & Crafts Teacher

The closing date is 11 November 2025

Job summary

BANKArts & Crafts TeacherTo implement and teach sessions of arts and crafts, in a therapeutic way at The Pembridge Hospice, thereby contributing to, and maintaining creative and therapeutic patient care in a safe and congenial environment.

Main duties of the job

  • To encourage and supervise volunteers/other staff who assist patients in these activities and encourage their active contribution and participation in sessions.
  • To engage student nurses and any other staff on orientation, or at anytime during their placement at Pembridge, as appropriate.
  • To actively participate in multidisciplinary team working and the exchange of information, as

About us

Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

  • A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
  • Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
  • Flexible working options
  • Annual travel card loan
  • Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Details

Date posted

06 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£18.80 an hour pay + HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

824-BANK-LIT1475

Job locations

Pembridge Palliative Care Centre

London

W10 6DZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma or equivalent

Desirable

  • Arts and Craft in Palliative Care

Experience

Essential

  • Experience with arts and craft in palliative care

Desirable

  • Oncology/palliative care experience

Skills

Essential

  • Good patient care skills
  • Excellent communication skills comprehension, oral and written skills in English.
  • Must demonstrate attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Desirable

  • Ability to promote and encourage change
  • Information Technology skills

Key Attributes

Essential

  • Interest in education and service development
  • To possess an understanding of and the need to implement equal opportunities, in respect of clients and staff members
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma or equivalent

Desirable

  • Arts and Craft in Palliative Care

Experience

Essential

  • Experience with arts and craft in palliative care

Desirable

  • Oncology/palliative care experience

Skills

Essential

  • Good patient care skills
  • Excellent communication skills comprehension, oral and written skills in English.
  • Must demonstrate attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Desirable

  • Ability to promote and encourage change
  • Information Technology skills

Key Attributes

Essential

  • Interest in education and service development
  • To possess an understanding of and the need to implement equal opportunities, in respect of clients and staff members

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Pembridge Palliative Care Centre

London

W10 6DZ


Employer's website

https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Pembridge Palliative Care Centre

London

W10 6DZ


Employer's website

https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Nurse Manager

Cathy Saraby

cathy.saraby@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

06 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£18.80 an hour pay + HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

824-BANK-LIT1475

Job locations

Pembridge Palliative Care Centre

London

W10 6DZ


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