💼 Full-Time Position

Inclusive Chaplain

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NHS
📍 oxford, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
oxford, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Daily pastoral, religious and spiritual care for patients, staff and visitors, including confidential record keeping in the chaplaincy data system.
  • Collaborate with the chaplaincy team: attend meetings, contribute to development of the chaplaincy service across the Trust.
  • Administer rites and ceremonies appropriate to patients’ beliefs and the chaplain's authorised faith community or belief group.
  • Provide sacramental and pastoral support for dying patients and their families and respond to the needs of the recently bereaved.
  • Conduct hospital contract funerals and services for babies and non‑viable foetuses in accordance with Trust procedures.
  • Deliver and maintain a 24‑hour chaplaincy on‑call service; professionalism requires irregular hours and flexibility.
  • Offer staff support following complex or demanding clinical situations.
  • Work with key allied professionals to develop learn...