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Job reference: 123530
Salary: Please see advert
Job closing date: 04/11/2022
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: Accord Hospice
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 14
Job posted date: 17/10/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Accord Hospice

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Patient & Family Support - Counsellor

AFC Band 5 equivalent

Salary £26,104 - £32,915.

An opportunity has risen within the Patient & Family Support Team at ACCORD Hospice. To meet the demand on this service and desire to build a sustainable workforce for the future, we are initially looking to strengthen our Counselling Team on a part-time basis – 14 hours per week.

What we will offer:

  • An opportunity to consolidate and enhance existing and new skills.
  • Support with Clinical supervision, development and education
  • A great opportunity to work with a dynamic, experienced, committed team
  • You’ll become a member of Team ACCORD – an organisation that prides itself on being a great employer and a great place to work, learn and grow.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our Counselling Team. If you meet the following requirements we would love to hear from you:

  • Graduate counselling qualification.
  • Experience in working within Palliative Care and bereavement would be advantageous.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and team player
  • Committed to caring for people affected by grief, loss and dying
  • Flexibility that may require evening and weekend working

ACCORD are proud to be the Associate partner to the Renfrewshire Bereavement Network (RBN) which supports the wider Renfrewshire community. The Patient & Family Support Service and RBN are moving to become a visible presence within the centre of our community and the person who is successful will be part of this exciting development.

For more information or an informal visit please contact:

  • Joy Elliott (Patient & Family Support Team Lead) - 0141 581 2014


Closing date for applications Friday 4th November 2022

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