Supportive Care Counsellor

2 weeks ago


St Albans, United Kingdom Peace Hospice Care Full time

**Are you registered with BACP/UKCP as a qualified counsellor and looking for a fulfilling role?**

The role of Supportive Care Counsellor is in place to:

- Provide individual counselling support to clients and patients within the Rennie Grove and Peace catchment area.
- Coordinate and be responsible for the running of bereavement support and carer support groups.
- Assist the Head of Support Care& Bereavement, Listening & Talking Therapies (BLT) manager in maintaining and developing the Rennie Grove and Peace supportive care service.
- Be involved in selection, training and management of team volunteers.
- Be involved in providing group supervision to listeners and support to Rennie Grove and Peace nursing staff.

You will therefore need to demonstrate your abilities in the following areas:

- A good understanding of technology with a working knowledge of Microsoft office packages i.e. Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Able to build good working relationships.
- Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Good administrative and record keeping skills and able to work with good attention to detail.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Sensitivity and understanding to the needs of the volunteers and customers, many of whom may have experienced Rennie Grove and Peace services or be bereaved themselves.
- Be a perfect match with our values:

- Caring and cmpassionate
- Engage and empower
- Strive for excellence
- Develop and innovate
- Respect and value

At Rennie Grove and Peace, we're all about making every moment matter for our patients and families, and you can play your part in that. We provide care and support for adults and children diagnosed with cancer and other life-limiting illness, and their families. Its important work and, to make it all happen, we need talented and passionate people.

We offer development, flexible working, opportunity to sustain your NHS pension, opportunities to volunteer and 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata).

We can offer:

- Opportunity to sustain your NHS pension.
- Investment in your skills and experience with a wide choice of training opportunities.
- We’ll pay for your DBS check and maintenance.
- Flexible working.
- A wide variety of community events for you to be involved with.
- A warm friendly working environment with like-minded people who care about the end of life experience.
- Annual review of salaries to keep your earnings fair and competitive.
- Employee assistance programme providing 24/7 support for health, wellbeing and financial matters.

ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

If successful, you'll join on the first working Monday of the month so we can best support you with our structured induction programme.

We encourage and strongly recommend our workforce to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

We are delighted to announce that the proposed merger with Peace Hospice Care is going ahead. The new organisation has been incorporated and will be called Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.

Our commitment to Equality and Diversity

At Rennie Grove and Peace Hospice Care we strive to continuously demonstrate our values. These values are embedded in our recruitment and selection processes and we are fully committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in both our workforce and within our culture.



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