Key Responsibilities:
1. Visiting patients and their families on the wards.
2. Supporting staff.
3. Helping with the provision of religious needs in the Muslim Faith.
4. Working with other Faiths.
5. Providing wider pastoral/spiritual/religious needs to the Trust.
6. May be occasions for extra on-call duties.
Working for our organisation:
The Team is made up of Chaplains from the Muslim, Christian, and Hindu Faiths supported by volunteers. We have opened a new Faith facility which includes a Mosque, Temple, and Community Hub, along with a Chapel. It is a busy department where all Faiths work closely together to ensure the Trust's Religious/Spiritual/Pastoral requirements are met, supporting patients, their families, and staff from the Muslim Faith.
Working under the direction of the Head/Deputy Head and Muslim lead of the Chaplaincy department, you will:
1. Visit wards.
2. Support in the provision of worship in the Trust.
3. Work closely with Chaplains of other Faiths in the Team.
4. Be available for occasional on-call duties.
Our Vision:
The Trust aims to be recognized by the people of Bolton and beyond as an excellent provider of health and care services and a great place to work. We strive to attract, recruit, and retain high-caliber skilled staff that reflect our communities. We are an inclusive employer who trains and develops our staff in a positive learning environment, cultivating cultural architecture.
Staff Benefits:
We offer a wide range of staff benefits. Please click on the link below to see what current benefits we have:
Staff benefits - Bolton NHS FT
From time to time, we may need to close a vacancy early when we receive a sufficient number of applications. If you are interested in this post and wish to be considered, we strongly advise you to complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Requirements:
An enthusiastic Female Muslim Moulana with appropriate experience is required to join our multi-denominational, multi-faith team at Bolton FT Hospital. The department includes both Faith Leaders and voluntary workers, offering spiritual care to patients, their relatives, and staff on a Multi-Faith basis while ensuring protected characteristics. It provides a 24-hour ecumenical on-call service on a rota basis. You should have excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team.
Experience in hospital/hospice work or counseling would be an advantage, but training and support will be given to successful but less experienced candidates.
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