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Complementary Therapist

Type:

Location:

East Cheshire Hospice, Millbank Drive, Macclesfield, SK10 3DR

Hours:

22.5 hours per week over 3 days with occasional weekend work

Salary:

Fulltime Equivalent £27,485, actual salary £16,491

Closing date:

2025-09-28

Are you a skilled and compassionate Complementary Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our hospice team, providing holistic therapies to enhance the comfort and wellbeing of patients, carers and families.

If you have a passion for holistic wellbeing and wish to bring comfort and care to those in need, we would love to hear from you!

As a complementary therapist, you will:

· Deliver therapies such as massage, reflexology, aromatherapy, Reiki, or other holistic treatments to support physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing.

· Tailor treatments to individual needs, helping to relieve stress, anxiety, pain and discomfort.

· Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide person-centered care.

· Offer support to families and caregivers, promoting relaxation and emotional resilience.

· Maintain accurate records and adhere to hospice policies and best practices.

What we can offer you:

Rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in supportive hospice environment.
7 weeks paid holiday, increasing upon length of service.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
A welcoming and compassionate team committed to holistic care.
Free parking.
NHS pension for existing members or a workplace pension for non-NHS members.
Access to money saving discounts through the NHS Blue light Card.

What you will need:

We are looking for someone who is:

A qualified complementary therapist with accredited training in at least reflexology and/or Swedish massage.
Willingness to train in Reiki and potentially other treatments.
Registered with the FHT or other professional body.
Compassionate, sensitive and able to support individuals at all stages of their hospice journey.
Experienced in working with individuals with life-limited conditions.
Able to work independently and as part of a team in a palliative care setting.

We welcome informal visits and pre-application discussion. To arrange a visit, or to discuss the role further please contact the HR Team on 01625 664 994.

Please note if we receive sufficient applications we may close the vacancy earlier, so we encourage you to apply early.

We are inclusive.

We believe that equality of opportunity and freedom from discrimination is a fundamental right for everyone, and that diversity within our organisation and our community is a strength to be valued, promoted, and developed.

Being a part of and supporting such a diverse community, it is vital that our staff team represents the community in which we work. We welcome applications from people from all walks of life and backgrounds irrespective of people’s age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

We understand that people perform better when they can be themselves and that by creating an environment that includes everyone, our staff will perform to their full potential.

We do not discriminate against employees or job applicants and select the best person for each job based on relevant skills and experience.

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