Complementary Therapy Practitioner - Acupuncturist
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Based at the Trinity Holistic Centre, James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital Northallerton. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced complementary therapist(s) to join the team at the Trinity Holistic Service. Main duties of the job
The trust has a long track record of using complementary therapies to support people affected by cancer. Over the last 9 years the service has grown rapidly and is now supporting over 2,500 people affected by cancer each year alongside people with other conditions and our increasingly popular private therapy provision which provides a valuable income stream for this charitable service. This role is an opportunity to join a compassionate, friendly, highly motivated, highly skilled, patient-focused, and fun team and will provide real opportunities to develop your skills within an acute hospital as well as other outreach locations and community settings. The successful candidate will be an experienced Mindfulness Practitioner with excellent interpersonal skills who strives for excellence in providing the best possible care for our patients and their loved ones. Working well within a multi-disciplined team and a commitment to continuous improvement are absolutely essential. Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification
Experience
Experience of working in a healthcare setting. Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams. Experience of working with volunteers. Qualifications
Diploma in a complementary therapy at level 3 or above. Member of approved governing body. Evidence of continued professional development with a clear focus on cancer care and long-term conditions. Knowledge
Understanding of needs of working within a charitable service. Good understanding of 'red flag' situations when complementary therapies would not be appropriate. Good understanding of side effects of cancer treatments. Good understanding of complementary therapies in relation to the needs of patients, carers, and staff. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Salary: £26,530 to £29,114 per annum (pro rata)
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South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Based at the Trinity Holistic Centre, James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital Northallerton. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced complementary therapist(s) to join the team at the Trinity Holistic Service. Main duties of the job
The trust has a long track record of using complementary therapies to support people affected by cancer. Over the last 9 years the service has grown rapidly and is now supporting over 2,500 people affected by cancer each year alongside people with other conditions and our increasingly popular private therapy provision which provides a valuable income stream for this charitable service. This role is an opportunity to join a compassionate, friendly, highly motivated, highly skilled, patient-focused, and fun team and will provide real opportunities to develop your skills within an acute hospital as well as other outreach locations and community settings. The successful candidate will be an experienced Mindfulness Practitioner with excellent interpersonal skills who strives for excellence in providing the best possible care for our patients and their loved ones. Working well within a multi-disciplined team and a commitment to continuous improvement are absolutely essential. Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification
Experience
Experience of working in a healthcare setting. Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams. Experience of working with volunteers. Qualifications
Diploma in a complementary therapy at level 3 or above. Member of approved governing body. Evidence of continued professional development with a clear focus on cancer care and long-term conditions. Knowledge
Understanding of needs of working within a charitable service. Good understanding of 'red flag' situations when complementary therapies would not be appropriate. Good understanding of side effects of cancer treatments. Good understanding of complementary therapies in relation to the needs of patients, carers, and staff. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Salary: £26,530 to £29,114 per annum (pro rata)
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