Heart and Soul Mental Health Chaplain - Fulbourn Hospital
NHS Jobs Cambridge
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. 1. In this role, you will provide compassionate, pastorally-rich support to individuals in CPFTs wards at Fulbourn Hospital and in local community settings, with a focus on holistic care that honours spirituality, religion, and the diverse beliefs and backgrounds of those you serve.
2. You will work closely with colleagues, accepting referrals to support individuals with their existential, spiritual, or religious needs, ensuring that spirituality is thoughtfully integrated into their overall care when appropriate. By collaborating with staff across the wards, Resource Centre, and local community, you will help foster a culture of care that respects the whole person, including their spiritual and cultural identity.
3. Incorporating peoples diverse cultural and spiritual beliefs into their care plans using the Systm 1 electronic record [Spiritual Wellbeing tab] will be a key part of this role. 4. Building strong, positive relationships with colleagues across the hospital and community will help you contribute to the vibrant life of the Resource Centre and the wards.
5. You will also extend your support to families and caregivers, guiding them through the challenges of mental health care with empathy and understanding. 6. Engaging with the Heart and Soul community, you will co-produce and participate in activities like the weekly Wednesday afternoon Coffee Club and Sunday mornings Reflection, Music, Prayer & Coffee Chat alongside the Heart and Soul Peer Worker.
7. In addition, you will attend monthly online team meetings and have regular supervision with the Heart and Soul Lead. You will also play a key role in supporting and supervising the Resource Centre Peer Support Worker, along with Heart and Soul volunteers, as they carry out their important work in and around the Resource Centre, hospital site, and local area.
8. Training will be an essential part of your contribution. You will help healthcare staff understand the value of holistic care, spirituality, and religion in mental health, working alongside CPFTs Muslim Chaplain to provide cultural and religious literacy training.
2. You will work closely with colleagues, accepting referrals to support individuals with their existential, spiritual, or religious needs, ensuring that spirituality is thoughtfully integrated into their overall care when appropriate. By collaborating with staff across the wards, Resource Centre, and local community, you will help foster a culture of care that respects the whole person, including their spiritual and cultural identity.
3. Incorporating peoples diverse cultural and spiritual beliefs into their care plans using the Systm 1 electronic record [Spiritual Wellbeing tab] will be a key part of this role. 4. Building strong, positive relationships with colleagues across the hospital and community will help you contribute to the vibrant life of the Resource Centre and the wards.
5. You will also extend your support to families and caregivers, guiding them through the challenges of mental health care with empathy and understanding. 6. Engaging with the Heart and Soul community, you will co-produce and participate in activities like the weekly Wednesday afternoon Coffee Club and Sunday mornings Reflection, Music, Prayer & Coffee Chat alongside the Heart and Soul Peer Worker.
7. In addition, you will attend monthly online team meetings and have regular supervision with the Heart and Soul Lead. You will also play a key role in supporting and supervising the Resource Centre Peer Support Worker, along with Heart and Soul volunteers, as they carry out their important work in and around the Resource Centre, hospital site, and local area.
8. Training will be an essential part of your contribution. You will help healthcare staff understand the value of holistic care, spirituality, and religion in mental health, working alongside CPFTs Muslim Chaplain to provide cultural and religious literacy training.
9. While accepting referrals from across the south of the Trust, you will prioritize maintaining strong connections with the Resource Centre, Fulbourn Hospital wards, and the local community. 10. Finally, you will manage and coordinate the use of Still Point in the Resource Centre, creating a welcoming space for prayer, meditation, quiet reflection, and restorative conversations for staff and clinical teams during difficult times.
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation TrustCambridge
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