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Follow the jobvisa.co.uk channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaCJvLuDp2Q2VuWhSg03 Chaplain (Multi-Faith) Full Time Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom 37,338 - 44,962 £ / Year Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Job Summary Thank you for considering an appointment at Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, part of the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group. We are seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated multi-faith chaplain who shares our passion for providing excellent spiritual, pastoral and religious care to patients, visitors, and staff. We wish to appoint someone who can work flexibly and creatively as part of our multi-faith team. The successful candidate will demonstrate substantial spiritual and pastoral care experience in a multifaith setting and be endorsed by their faith community or belief group. Previous experience of healthcare chaplaincy is essential. Ideally you will be registered with the UKBHC. Our Chaplains are committed to providing effective and appropriate spiritual and pastoral care to all the patients, visitors, and staff within the Kettering General Hospital community. The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively within the Spiritual and Pastoral Care team to deliver a timely and sensitive service across the hospital, often providing support to people in times of crisis and at the end of life. Main duties of the job 1. Work collaboratively within the Spiritual and Pastoral Care Team and our volunteers delivering a safe and effective service meeting the needs of the Trust in providing spiritual, pastoral, and religious care for patients, visitors, and staff. 2. Visit all wards and departments, providing spiritual and pastoral care to patients and their visitors as appropriate. 3. Provide an approachable presence within the hospital and to build working relationships with all wards and departments, delivering spiritual and pastoral support to staff as appropriate. 4. Work with the Lead Chaplain to provide a service committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that the Spiritual and Pastoral Care service is accessible to people of all faiths and none, within our hospital community. 5. Working with the Lead Chaplain to ensure that suitable facilities are provided for religious observance, prayer, and reflection for all who require them. Person Specification Educations, Training and Qualifications Essential First Degree in Theology/Religious Studies or Equivalent Professional Qualifications to Level 6 or above. The candidate should be in good standing with and formally endorsed by their relevant Faith Community or Association – (for example – ordained priest or lay minister in good standing with their faith community or authorising body and having permission to practice.) Evidence required. Evidence of continuing personal and professional development. Membership of the United Kingdom Board for Health Care Chaplaincy (UKHBC). Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. To Apply https://jobvisa.co.uk/job/chaplain-multi-faith-sponsorship-available/

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