Chaplaincy Assistant
Care, Education, Arts, Religion & Ship Workers C.I.C. | Efail Isaf | findajob.dwp.gov.uk |
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Chaplaincy Assistant. This unique role combines elements of domiciliary support work with chaplaincy administration to provide comprehensive assistance to our chaplaincy team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to supporting individuals in both practical and spiritual aspects of their lives.
Responsibilities:
Domiciliary Support:
• Provide practical assistance and support to individuals within the community, including but not limited to elderly, disabled, or vulnerable individuals.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and household tasks.
• Foster a supportive and caring environment, ensuring the well-being and comfort of those under your care.
Chaplaincy Administration:
• Manage administrative tasks within the chaplaincy environment, including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and coordinating events and activities.
• Serve as a point of contact for inquiries and requests, both within the church community and from external parties.
• Assist with the organisation of worship services, including preparing materials, setting up equipment, and providing logistical support as needed.
• Update the website as and when required, including posting news, events, and other relevant details.
Spiritual Support:
• Offer emotional and spiritual support to individuals facing challenges or seeking guidance, respecting their beliefs and values.
• Facilitate pastoral care activities, such as visiting individuals in hospitals, care facilities, or their homes to provide companionship and encouragement.
• Collaborate with chaplains and clergy members to create a supportive and inclusive environment for spiritual growth and reflection.
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in domiciliary support work, caregiving, or similar roles preferred.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic demeanor.
• Knowledge of administrative procedures and proficiency in basic computer applications.
• Sensitivity to diverse spiritual beliefs and a commitment to respecting the dignity and autonomy of all individuals.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including mornings and weekends, to accommodate the needs of the community and chaplaincy activities.
• Autism Awareness Certification from Autism Cymru (available online)
Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on the Real Living Wage.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in chaplaincy and pastoral care.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment within a vibrant chaplaincy community.
• -Meaningful work that makes a positive difference in the lives of others.
Application Process:
• Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to the role of Chaplaincy Assistant.
• Applications should be sent to careers@crocels.net. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to supporting individuals in both practical and spiritual aspects of their lives.
Responsibilities:
Domiciliary Support:
• Provide practical assistance and support to individuals within the community, including but not limited to elderly, disabled, or vulnerable individuals.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and household tasks.
• Foster a supportive and caring environment, ensuring the well-being and comfort of those under your care.
Chaplaincy Administration:
• Manage administrative tasks within the chaplaincy environment, including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and coordinating events and activities.
• Serve as a point of contact for inquiries and requests, both within the church community and from external parties.
• Assist with the organisation of worship services, including preparing materials, setting up equipment, and providing logistical support as needed.
• Update the website as and when required, including posting news, events, and other relevant details.
Spiritual Support:
• Offer emotional and spiritual support to individuals facing challenges or seeking guidance, respecting their beliefs and values.
• Facilitate pastoral care activities, such as visiting individuals in hospitals, care facilities, or their homes to provide companionship and encouragement.
• Collaborate with chaplains and clergy members to create a supportive and inclusive environment for spiritual growth and reflection.
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in domiciliary support work, caregiving, or similar roles preferred.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic demeanor.
• Knowledge of administrative procedures and proficiency in basic computer applications.
• Sensitivity to diverse spiritual beliefs and a commitment to respecting the dignity and autonomy of all individuals.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including mornings and weekends, to accommodate the needs of the community and chaplaincy activities.
• Autism Awareness Certification from Autism Cymru (available online)
Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on the Real Living Wage.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in chaplaincy and pastoral care.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment within a vibrant chaplaincy community.
• -Meaningful work that makes a positive difference in the lives of others.
Application Process:
• Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to the role of Chaplaincy Assistant.
• Applications should be sent to careers@crocels.net. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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