QR code linking to this job posting Wellbeing Worker in Chorley inChorley PUBLISHED WED 12 MAR 2025

£27,682.66 per annum GOOD SALARY 

Here at Derian House Children’s Hospice, we have an exciting opportunity for a Wellbeing Worker to join our team based in Chorley. This is a full time position - 37.5 hours. Flexibility is needed over 7 days (evenings and weekends). In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £27,682.66 per annum.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive holiday entitlement
  • Free Parking
  • Subsidised meals
  • Shopping/cinema & holiday discounts
  • On Demand GP
  • Discounted gym membership

About us:

Derian House Children’s Hospice is proud to have been providing high-quality care to children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions for the last 30 years.

The Derian House care team provides symptom management, palliative and end-of-life care, as well as short break respite care to children, young people and their families across Lancashire, South Cumbria and Greater Manchester. Supported by our dedicated community team, family support team, neonatal services and young people’s services we are able to provide a wide range of support and care in a variety of settings.

About The Wellbeing Worker Role

You will join an established team who provide our wellbeing service through therapeutic play activities and sessions to babies, children and young people. You will participate in assessing our service users and help implement an appropriate activities programme as part of their wider care package. You will be qualified in wellbeing and play or an equivalent discipline and be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working with babies, children and young people with complex care needs in an educational and play environment.

Closing date for applications: 31 March 2025

The closing date for this role may close earlier than advertised if a high volume of appropriate candidate applications are received.

Registered Charity Number 1005165

Derian House is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their sex, gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality or national or ethnic origin.

Successful appointments will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring check.