Wellbeing Assistant (Hospice) – Part-time & Community

Arthur Rank Hospice Charity; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Annual leave entitlement

Enhanced pay for unsociable hours

Family friendly leave

Free parking

Training and development

Job summary

Arthur Rank Hospice Charity in Cambridge is seeking a Wellbeing Assistant to join the Living Well Team. The role provides personalised emotional, psychological and practical support to patients with advanced serious illness and to their families, designing and coordinating individual care plans and group activities.

The post is fixed term for six months, full-time 37.5 hours per week with the possibility of part-time job share.

Qualifications

• Valid Driving Licence is required.
• Experience in health and social care, or rehabilitation service.
• Either Level 3 health/social care qualification or CACHE Care Certificate (or Level 2 with experience) are acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised emotional, psychological and practical support to patients and families.
• Design and implement individual care programmes and coordinate patient support groups.

Skills

Valid Driving License

Experience in health and social care

End-of-life care awareness

Education

Health and social care Level 3 qualification

CACHE Care Certificate

Level 2 qualification with relevant experience

Job description

Arthur Rank Hospice Charity in Cambridge is seeking a Wellbeing Assistant to join the Living Well Team. The role provides personalised emotional, psychological and practical support to patients with advanced serious illness and to their families, designing and coordinating individual care plans and group activities.

The post is fixed term for six months, full-time 37.5 hours per week with the possibility of part-time job share.