Welsh-Speaking Healthcare Chaplain & Spiritual Care Lead

NHS; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in North Wales is looking for a Pastoral Care Chaplain to meet the spiritual and pastoral needs of patients, carers, and staff. You will work as part of the chaplaincy team, providing support across hospitals and communities, and be involved in a 24-hour on-call service. Key qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and a qualification in healthcare Chaplaincy. Applicants must be Welsh speakers and show good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline for providing spiritual care.
• Qualified in healthcare Chaplaincy, counselling or related subject.

Responsibilities

• Meet the spiritual, religious, and pastoral needs of patients, carers, and staff.
• Respond to spiritual and religious needs of individuals across service providers.
• Work on a 24-hour on-call system.

Skills

Good communication skills

Good listening skills

Competence in delivering healthcare rituals

Basic IT skills

Welsh speaker

Education

Degree level in relevant discipline

Qualification in healthcare Chaplaincy

Job description

A major healthcare provider in North Wales is looking for a Pastoral Care Chaplain to meet the spiritual and pastoral needs of patients, carers, and staff. You will work as part of the chaplaincy team, providing support across hospitals and communities, and be involved in a 24-hour on-call service. Key qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and a qualification in healthcare Chaplaincy. Applicants must be Welsh speakers and show good communication skills.