Complementary Therapist - Oncology (Bank)

Circle Health Group Ltd; Winchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Complementary Therapist to join their Oncology team at a leading healthcare facility. This bank role offers flexibility, allowing you to provide essential support during busy periods and cover for existing staff. You will play a vital role in enhancing patient care, advocating for their needs, and developing treatment plans. Join a compassionate team that values empathy and respect, and contribute to improving the health of individuals and the wider community. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complementary therapies.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance tools.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in delivering care that improves health.
• Develop and assess treatment schedules for patients.

Skills

Complementary therapies

Communication skills

Empathy

Patient advocacy

Education

Recognised Qualification of specified therapy

Tools

Quality Assurance tools

Job description

Complementary Therapist - Oncology (Bank)
Sarum Road Hospital
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £30.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Sarum Road Hospital in Winchester is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Complementary Therapist to join their team of staff in the Oncology department.

This is a bank role working on an "as and when required" basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:

• Support the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.
• Support the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect, and dignity.
• Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.
• Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.
• Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients, demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.
• Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience.
• Develop, plan and assess treatment schedules for patients and deliver treatment as appropriate.
• To ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory and best practice frameworks.
• To take an active role in supporting the implementation of national developments locally.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with consultants.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Proven previous experience of delivering complementary therapies.
• Previous experience working as a Complementary Therapist.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance tools.
• Recognised Qualification of specified therapy.

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

"Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy"