Healthcare Chaplain

Job title: Healthcare Chaplain

Company: Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services


Job description: · · · ·Our Pastoral Care Service is expanding and as a result the following exciting opportunities have arisen. We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic candidates for the following positions in the Pastoral Care Department. The Pastoral Care departmentTo ensure our all patients,residents,families and staff are offered appropriate spiritual, emotional and psychosocial support. The Healthcare Chaplains work as members of the multi-disciplinary team to support the provision of holistic healthcare to our service users. The Pastoral Care Department operates on an interdenominational basis and is staffed accordingly. We acknowledge that today the wider Hospice community is multicultural and multi-faith and cares for people of all denominations and everyone regardless of faith affiliation and those who profess no faith.Healthcare Chaplain x 3 posts· Indefinite Duration· HSE Funded· Based in· Harold’s Cross, 1.0 WTE (39hours)· Blackrock 0.5 WTE (18.5hours)· Wicklow 0.5 WTE (18.5 hours)Essential RequirementsQualifications:· Level 8 Degree or Higher in Theology from a recognised third level institution.· Three units of Clinical Pastoral Education in an approved Centre, or equivalent qualifications as determined by the Healthcare Chaplaincy Board (HCB) or the Chaplaincy Accreditation Board (CAB).· Be a currently Certified Healthcare Chaplain accredited by the Healthcare Chaplaincy Board (HCB) or the Chaplaincy Accreditation Board (CAB).Experience· Minimum of 6 months experience post accreditation, working as a healthcare chaplain in a relevant healthcare setting.· Relevant experience of supporting patients, families and staff in the area of bereavement and loss.· Experience of Multi-Disciplinary Team working.· Knowledge of current HSE polices and national guidance relevant to the performance of role and delivery of services.· Excellent verbal and written communication skills· Excellent organisational skills· Possess a clean driver’s licenseDesirable RequirementsExperience:

• Experience in palliative and end of life care desirable.

• Experience of working in organisations/settings with diverse cultures

Informal enquiries for this post are most welcome. Please contact Patricia Scully | Deputy Head of Clinical Services | (01) 406 8897 |A detailed Job Description & Person Specification can be downloaded below or by contacting the Human Resources Department | | (01) 491 2539.Latest date for receipt of applications is 12pm on Tuesday 5th August 20245A panel may be formed from which future Healthcare Chaplain (temporary contract) positions may be filled in line with Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services panel management guidelines.

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Location: Dublin

Job date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 22:48:07 GMT

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