We are looking for an experienced Spiritual Care Worker with a Theological qualification to work within the Therapy Team to provide spiritual, religious and emotional support to patients, relatives and carers in various settings - Community, Community Care Units, outpatients, and within our In-Patient Units. This is a chance to make a real difference to peoples lives.

To thrive in this role, you will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience in multi-faith issues and conducting religious and non-religious services according to the wishes of the patient and/or family.

If you would like an opportunity to find out some more about working at the hospice and how it can fit your own career aspirations, we recommend an informal visit/discussion prior to you completing your application.

Are you an enthusiastic Spiritual Care Worker with demonstrable experience and knowledge of providing spiritual and pastoral care?

This is an exciting time for St Elizabeth Hospice, as we are developing an achievable and sustainable palliative and end of life care service for the residents of Ipswich and East Suffolk and Great Yarmouth and Waveney. Its a time of expansion, development and investment in the Hospice Team.

St Elizabeth Hospice is committed to safeguarding and protecting the adults and young people that we work with and has a zero-tolerance approach to abuse, neglect and discrimination of any person. As such, all posts are subject to a rigorous safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We have a range of robust safeguarding policies in place which promote safeguarding across the hospice and staff are expected to undertake regular, mandatory safeguarding training to equip them with the knowledge and skills to identify and respond to potential risks.

The hospice offers a generous benefit package, including:

27 days annual leave entitlement

Pension scheme

Life Cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Car Leasing Scheme

Health Service Discounts

Occupational Sick Pay

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme