About this role
Job summary
Wellbeing Coordinator
Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice and Sue Ryder St Johns Hospice
Thorpe Rd, Longthorpe, Peterborough PE3 6LW
St John's Rd, Moggerhanger, Bedford MK44 3RJ
19 Hours per week
Circa £33,500 per annum (plus competitive benefits)
Main duties of the job
We are currently recruiting for a Wellbeing Coordinator to be based at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice in Peterborough with regular travel to St Johns Hospice in Moggerhanger
The Wellbeing Coordinator will work as part of the Wellbeing and Community Support Services team who are responsible for helping us to provide more of the support that people need, in more accessible ways, to more communities.
About us
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.
Benefits
Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
Company pension scheme
27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Enhanced sick pay
Electric Vehicle Scheme
Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
Death in Service benefit
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:
www.sueryder.org/jobs/careers-in-palliative-care/benefits-of-working-for-sue-ryder/
Job description Job responsibilities
We are currently recruiting for a Wellbeing Coordinator to be based at Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice in Peterborough with regular travel to St Johns Hospice in Moggerhanger
The Wellbeing Coordinator will work as part of the Wellbeing and Community Support Services team who are responsible for helping us to provide more of the support that people need, in more accessible ways, to more communities. You will do this by:
Introducing a range of emotional support aligned to the specific needs of the individual.
Connecting service users or families with practical support, where needed, including links to social care.
Working with relevant local faith and community leaders, local organisations and other local groups and individuals to support spiritual and specialist diverse needs of service users and family members.
Increasing Sue Ryders wellbeing community-based services
Continuing to develop and implement local and national initiatives which support the wellbeing of staff and volunteers across the Charity.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Qualifications in healthcare, social care or healthcare support services desirable Advanced Communication Skills qualification Experience using counselling or coaching skills to enable positive listening and problem solving and interpreting assessment outcomes Experience of providing face to face support for individuals or families in a care or support setting
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 Hall Hospice
Longthorpe
Peterborough
PE3 6LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)
