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Living Well Co-ordinator - Sobell and Katharine House

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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Oxford
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered nurse with strong communication skills, a team player focused on self-care, innovative teaching abilities, and capable of assessing patient needs while traveling between locations.
  • You will coordinate the Living Well programme, provide wellbeing support, develop online resources, assess patient needs, promote self-care, participate in teaching, and engage in research opportunities.

Requirements

  • - Registered Nurses with appropriate, relevant qualifications and experience
  • - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • - A team player committed to collaborative working with colleagues and patients to promote self-care
  • - Innovative and confident teaching skills
  • - Ability to assess patients’ health and psychosocial needs to plan appropriate care through shared decision making
  • - Ability to travel between Sobell House Hospice and Katharine House Hospice

Responsibilities

  • - Arrange, co-ordinate and develop the Living Well programme of sessions, activities and courses
  • - Provide a wide range of wellbeing focused support to our caseload
  • - Develop the current provision of online/remote support
  • - Collaborate with colleagues and patients to promote self-care
  • - Assess patients’ health and psychosocial needs to plan appropriate care through shared decision making
  • - Participate in teaching and clinical supervision
  • - Involvement in research and opportunities for relevant postgraduate study

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Living Well Coordinator position?

The position is for 22.5 hours a week, with the service being open Monday to Friday from 08:00-18:00.

Is this position suitable for newly qualified nurses?

We welcome applications from registered nurses with appropriate, relevant qualifications and experience, making it suitable for those with relevant experience rather than newly qualified nurses.

Will I need to travel for this job?

Yes, this is a split post between Sobell House Hospice and Katharine House Hospice, so some traveling will be required.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the successful candidate will have access to teaching, clinical supervision, involvement in research, and opportunities for relevant postgraduate study.

Can I arrange an informal visit before applying?

Yes, you are encouraged to arrange an informal visit to learn more about the role and the working environment.

Who can I contact for more information or to arrange a visit?

For queries or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Natalie Herbert, the Living Well Lead, at natalie.herbert@ouh.nhs.uk or by phone at 07766923150.

What kind of activities will the Living Well Coordinator be involved in?

The Living Well Coordinator will coordinate, develop, and provide a range of wellbeing-focused support sessions, activities, and courses, as well as online/remote support.

What is the primary aim of the Living Well service?

The primary aim of the Living Well service is to enable and empower individuals to live well by equipping them with the skills and knowledge to achieve their goals and maintain a sense of purpose and wellbeing.

Are evening or weekend workshops part of the job schedule?

Yes, there may be occasional workshops run on weekends and in the evening.

What qualities are sought in a candidate for this position?

We are looking for an individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a team player committed to collaborative working, innovative teaching skills, and the ability to assess patients' health and psychosocial needs for appropriate care planning.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Mission & Purpose

OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (OUH) is a world renowned centre of clinical excellence and one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK. The Trust is made up of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital (which includes the Children's Hospital, West Wing, Eye Hospital, Heart Centre and Women's Centre), the Churchill Hospital and the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, all located in Oxford, and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury, north Oxfordshire. The Trust provides a wide range of clinical services, specialist services (including cardiac, cancer, musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation) medical education, training and research.