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Relief Centre Support Assistant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Beatson Cancer Charity

Beatson Cancer Charity

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Relief Centre Support Assistant

Reporting to:
Team Leader - Support

Hourly Rate:
£10.90 per hour

Contract:
Relief; covering absence, holidays and evenings/weekends between Monday to Friday 9am to 9pm; Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm

Hours:
Flexible depending on the needs of the service

Annual Leave:
Pro-rated based on 28 days per annum

Role Purpose

We are currently seeking Centre Support Assistants on a relief basis to join our Wellbeing team to cover absence, holidays and evenings/weekends.

The post holders will utilise a therapeutic based approach to deliver compassionate, person centred support to patient and families using the Wellbeing Centre.

This will involve a structured approach to assessing the needs of visitors to the Wellbeing Centre, recognising significant conversations and tailoring the support and services offered as a result of this assessment.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute towards creating a relaxing, comfortable and therapeutic environment which supports a positive patient experience.
Recognise and respond to significant conversations in a caring and compassionate manner.
Responsible for ensuring the appointment booking and scheduling system maximises service provision and ensures the widest reach across patient groups and geographies.
Responsible for working flexibly with Therapy Team colleagues to ensure patients, visitors and family receive the best possible care across all of the Wellbeing Services.
Responsible for collecting and processing patient personal data in line with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
Experience of supporting patients with active, progressive and advanced medical conditions.
Experience of involvement in the planning and scheduling of wellbeing activities and interventions.
Experience of using enhanced communication skills to recognise and acknowledge significant conversations.
Experience working in a diverse and multiskilled team.
Computer literate with Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
Experience of supporting people with cancer.
Formal communication training e.g., Sage & Thyme.
Experience of delivering wellbeing activities and interventions.

Person Specification

Compassion and understanding of the lived experience of others.
An understanding of the meaning and value of wellbeing approaches and interventions.
Experience of working in a therapeutic way with vulnerable individuals and groups.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Experience in working in a team in an open and engaging manner.
Excellent relationship building and interpersonal skills.
Selfmotivated with an ability to work autonomously.

Closing Date:
Tuesday 12 March 2024

Interview Date:
Wednesday 20 March 2024

Beatson Cancer Charity is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to employing a wide range of employees who are reflective of the diverse community that we support.

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
£10.90 per hour

Schedule: