28 hours per week

The role of the Pastoral Care Team is to address the pastoral, spiritual and religious needs of residents, families, and colleagues across the Trust.

Pastoral Care Coordinators nurture a sense of community within each of our sites. They are also active members of wider, local, multi-faith communities and advocates of St Monica Trust.

Exercising a broad ministry for people of all faiths and none, Pastoral Care Coordinators deliver acts of worship across all sites and provide comfort and support when times are challenging, as well as creating opportunities to celebrate life in all its fullness through festivals and other special occasions.

Summary of responsibilities and outcomes:

• Establish meaningful relationships with residents in TCQ and Charterhouse, to understand & respond to an individuals' pastoral, spiritual and religious needs.

• Form and maintain strong, positive and trusting relationships with colleagues across teams and departments.

• Lead and facilitate regular acts of worship in the retirement village and care home, as is appropriate to the diverse needs of residents.

• Create opportunities for non-faith based purposeful and meaningful engagement with residents, families, and colleagues.

• Maintain the Sanctuary as a spiritually accessible and welcoming space for all

• Act as a source of expertise and support, as appropriate, for end of life wishes, funerals, thanksgiving services and bereavement.

• Ensuring administration & records are up to date and shared as appropriate for operational, safeguarding, regulatory and legislative purposes.

The role

As an Administrator, the role involves providing administrative support to the services, including activities relating to finances, residents, colleagues, reception and general support to the wider management team. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook and Excel, Access (or other databases) is essential.

Training and development

If you wish to proceed further with us, support and training will be provided to assist you in your role and take on extra responsibilities.