Chaplain job in Newport Pagnell at Methodist Homes

Chaplain based at Westbury Grange, Newport Pagnell. Available Hours: Permanent - Part Time - 15 hours per week. Would you like to make a positive contribution to benefit older people? Spiritual well-being - rather than religious affiliation or belief - as a universal need is a cornerstone of MHA's positive approach to ageing and we aim to provide the highest quality care and support for older people of all faiths and none. We are looking for a person who is in good standing with their faith community to take the role of chaplain (a lay person or an ordained minister). They will build good working relationships with local faith communities and take on pastoral care, spiritual and worship aspects of life. An empathetic understanding of spiritual aspects of ageing and dementia, demonstrated through experience of providing pastoral care and, ideally, leading services, is essential. Learn more about the support and friendship MHA Chaplains provide to our 7,700 residents across the UK by watching our 'Care of the Spirit' video

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For more information about the role please review the Job Description attached. Benefits: Pension, Holidays 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme and DBS providedPlease note that interviews may take place prior to the advert closing as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application. "Agencies: Please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV's from any agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) or not. We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA's central Talent Acquisition Team." 45 places for dementia and nursing care At Westbury Grange, we provide residential dementia and general nursing care for our 45 residents in purpose-built, en suite accommodation.It's a wonderfully calm and welcoming space, where our passionate team deliver personalised care in a warm, supportive and safe environment. For more infromation about Westbury Grange please click here.