Wellbeing Consultant

Location
Newmarket, Suffolk
Salary
£27,000 - £32,000 per annum, pro rata
Posted
19 Feb 2018
Closes
12 Mar 2018
Ref
151081_PB
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

We are looking to recruit a Wellbeing Consultant to join the GenesisCare team at their brand new centre in Cambridge.  The Wellbeing Consultant will work in partnership with GenesisCare to deliver a whole person approach to health and wellbeing. Patients will be attending the medical centre for radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment for cancer.

Job Title: Wellbeing Consultant
Ref: WBC296
Contract: Part time, permanent
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per annum, pro rata
Location: GenesisCare, Newmarket, CB8

We are recruiting for a Wellbeing Consultant with previous experience as either a registered nurse, health care professional or other health related professional (e.g. Complementary Therapist/ Psychotherapist/ Counsellor), to provide a range of Penny Brohn Living Well services within the GenesisCare Centre to be opened later this year in Cambridge.

This will include

  • Holistic needs assessments,
  • Managing complementary therapists,
  • Providing information and support services to patients who are undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy,
  • Supporting patients and relatives through relaxation and mindfulness sessions
  • Facilitating Group Support Sessions.

The Wellbeing Consultant will be responsible for ensuring that patients and their relatives have a positive experience as they move through Penny Brohn UK treatment support services at the GenesisCare centre in Cambridge.

We are looking for an experienced professional who is able to work in a flexible, intelligent and creative way.

Penny Brohn UK is the leading UK charity specialising in a whole person approach to helping people live well with the impact of cancer. The way in which we help people is known as the Bristol Whole Life Approach which provides a powerful combination of physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual support that is designed to help anyone affected by cancer, at any stage of the disease. We do this through residential courses, group sessions and 1-2-1 complementary therapies. We work in partnership with many major healthcare providers and our services are underpinned by evidence based research.

Timetable for appointment:
Closing date:
 Monday 12 March 2018 at 10.00am
Interview date: Thursday 22 March 2018
Interviews will be held at an existing GenesisCare centre in Milton Keynes

TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION:

If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the 'Apply' button to be directed to the Penny Brohn UK website where you can download the job description and application form.

Penny Brohn UK is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

No agencies please.