At Bolton Hospice we offer a wide variety of Complementary Therapies that make a significant difference to patients, their families and carers. Team Bolton Hospice is friendly, motivated and committed to providing a high quality, expert specialist palliative and end of life care to the people of Bolton.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for two experienced Complementary Therapists to join our bank of staff who provide therapies to cover existing and future staff shortages. The successful post holder will provide therapies within our Wellbeing Hub and on the IPU. We are looking for someone with a caring and compassionate nature, excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with patients, staff and supporters.

£31,708 per annum pro rata

£16.22 per hour

Variable hours per week

The Role

Working as part of the bank Therapist Team, you will provide hospice approved complementary therapy services to patients, families and their carers within the Hospice. Our staff strive to provide the highest quality of service through a collaborative team approach.

What you need:

To be successful in this role you must have extensive experience in complementary therapy in a variety of settings; hold a recognised Diploma in Aromatherapy, Certificate in Body Massage, Diploma in Reflexology. It would be beneficial if you have experience in other therapies such as Reiki and  Crystal Therapy or any other therapies which would be suitable at the hospice.

You will have a caring, empathetic and non-judgmental approach, be enthusiastic and willing to learn new skills whilst being creative with new ideas for improving our services.

Promote and maintain the philosophy of the hospice, and ensure standards are managed at all times.

Why Bolton Hospice?

Because our purpose is caring for all our patients and those most important to them really well, together with creating a great place to work for all our people.

To apply please download the job description and an application form & email applications to recruitment@boltonhospice.org

For an informal discussion about the role and working for Bolton Hospice, please email a request to recruitment@boltonhospice.org and a member of the team will be in touch.

For an informal discussion about the role and working for Bolton Hospice, please email a request to Wellbeinghub.info@boltonhospice.org and a member of the Therapist team will be in touch.

Bolton Hospice welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marital status or sexual orientation.  Any appointment will be made on merit alone.  Any offer of employment for this post will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.  Bolton Hospice has a No Smoking Policy.