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Complimentary Therapy Coordinator

Post date
21 November 2024
Closing date
3 December 2024
Location
Watford
Salary
£29,970 (pro rata)
Hours
18.5 per week
Contact email
tracey.adams@renniegrovepeace.org

The purpose of this role is to coordinate and develop the Complementary Therapy (CT) service to provide the best possible care for patients and carers, both at our hospice bases and in their own home across North West and South West Herts and Bucks.
Regular travel will be required for this role, so a car and driving licence will be essential.

You will need to demonstrate your abilities in the following areas:

  • Recognised complementary therapy diploma or qualification – level 3 and above (such as ITEC)
  • In depth working knowledge of at least one or two complementary therapies (such as Massage, Reflexology, Acupuncture, Scar Therapy)
  • Member of relevant professional governing body in line with own practice.
  • To work alongside the Wellbeing Therapies Manager to review and evaluate the delivery of complementary therapies to Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care patients.
  • Manage complementary therapy referrals and caseloads.
  • Carry out assessments and allocate referrals to complementary therapy volunteers (community and outpatients).
  • Maintain a caseload of patients, delivering complementary therapies to Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care patients and carers both in Outpatients, IPU and the community.
  • Provide advice and guidance regarding complementary therapies to the clinical teams.
  • Requirement to travel across the Rennie Grove Peace catchment area to carry out patient home visits.
  • Acting as a Rennie Grove Peace ambassador within the community.

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For an informal chat about this role please contact Tracy Adams, HR Recruitment Administrator at tracey.adams@renniegrovepeace.org

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