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Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead, develop and coordinate Bereavement Care at Sheffield Children's Foundation Trust.  This is a new post within the organisation with the aim of supporting /enabling all healthcare professionals within the Trust in offering practical and emotional support to families/carers before or after the death of a loved one.

The post holder will be a compassionate, accountable practitioner who treats all colleagues, patients and their families with respect and seeks to deliver excellence in their role.  They will share the Trust values and be committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• To deliver Safe, Personal, Effective and Compassionate Care to patients and their families, ensuring empathy and quality is everyone’s prime objective.
• To be part of the resource of the Trust in developing and delivering excellence in bereavement care relating to the needs of patients, visitors, and staff.
• Lead, develop and coordinate the Bereavement Care.
• Responsible for the educational requirements and acting as an expert resource to the organisation to support in the delivery of Safe, Personal and Effective patient focused care, and ensuring that all staff work in a professional manner.
• Through effective clinical leadership and role modelling, be able to inspire, motivate and empower others. This will require the post holder to be highly visible and to have an accessible approach for patients, their relatives / carers and staff.
• This is a senior role within the organisation and there is an expectation that the post holder will fully participate in clinical and professional leadership.
• Responsible for the setting and monitoring of professional standards within bereavement care and the delivery of all aspects of care ensuring trust policies and procedures are adhered to protect patients’ safety and well-being at all times.
• Be responsible for creating a dynamic learning environment for all staff, overseeing the provision of education, research and practice development. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Sheffield Children’s is one of three independent, specialist paediatric hospitals in the country, providing dedicated healthcare for children and young people across community, mental health and acute specialist settings.

We have three overarching aims that set the direction for the Trust in our vision “to create a healthier future for children and young people.” 

• Outstanding patient care
• Brilliant place to work
• Leader in children’s health

Our commitment to rewarding colleagues is demonstrated through our brilliant reward and benefits offer including; generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme and access to salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work and lease cars.

We are committed to supporting colleagues from different heritages and lifestyles while at work. This is supported through the offer we have in place for flexible working and the three equality network groups we have in place. Colleagues are encouraged to join these groups and request flexible working.