On-Call Hospital Chaplain: After-Hours Care & Support

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Milton Keynes is seeking a Team Chaplain to provide exceptional pastoral and spiritual care to patients, visitors, and staff. This bank role requires flexible scheduling, offering on-call services covering at least one night per week and participation in major incident plans. Successful candidates will have key listening skills and must adhere to NHS guidelines and Trust policies. In this role, you will work with a diverse chaplaincy team, ensuring a compassionate and culturally informed approach to care.

Qualifications

• Provide pastoral, spiritual, and religious care to patients and staff.
• Comply with the NHS England Chaplaincy Guidelines 2023.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to Trust policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients, visitors, and staff out of hours.
• Participate in major incident plans.
• Ensure the chaplaincy team maintains records in accordance with Trust policies.

Skills

Excellent pastoral care

Highly skilled listener

Culturally informed care

Ability to adhere to healthcare guidelines

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Milton Keynes is seeking a Team Chaplain to provide exceptional pastoral and spiritual care to patients, visitors, and staff. This bank role requires flexible scheduling, offering on-call services covering at least one night per week and participation in major incident plans. Successful candidates will have key listening skills and must adhere to NHS guidelines and Trust policies. In this role, you will work with a diverse chaplaincy team, ensuring a compassionate and culturally informed approach to care.