Complementary Therapist

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The post holder will work within the Therapeutic Services team in Action Cancer to provide a complementary service for people with cancer and their families. This will also include Complementary Therapy provision on the BIG BUS, Action Cancer’s state-of-the-art mobile service which will provide lifestyle education, emotional support and life-saving early detection services.

Organisation:

Action Cancer


Address:

Action Cancer HR Officer


Closing Date:

08 Oct 2008


Contact Name:

Cathleen Dowds


Contact Email:

cdowds@actioncancer.org


Contact Telephone:

028 9080 3378


Contact URL:

www.actioncancer.org



Complementary Therapist

Essential

  • Dually qualified in aromatherapy and reflexology.
  • Qualifications must comply with the requirements of the aromatherapy constitution and reflexology forum
  • Two years experience in delivering Complementary Therapy or one years experience delivering Complementary Therapy and an AHP or nursing qualification.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Desirable

  • Practical experience of delivering Complementary Therapy treatments to patients with cancer
  • Hold a AHP or nursing qualification
  • Evidence of continued professional development
  • Membership of IFPA
  • Membership of AOR
  • Experience of public speaking and teaching
  • Practical experience of using computers in the process of daily work
  • Able to demonstrate an awareness of the work of Action Cancer
  • Able to demonstrate an awareness of how a diagnosis of cancer can affect the life of a patient and their carers and families.

Action Cancer Belfast | Cathleen Dowds | 23 Sep 2008
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