Bereavement Support Professional

5 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Bereavement Support Professional to join our team in Scotland. This role will involve providing individual and group support to families and professionals affected by the loss of a child, as well as outreach work with diverse organisations and community groups.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a recognised health, social care, or counselling qualification, experience in working with children, young people, and families, excellent communication skills, and be passionate about supporting bereaved families.

Key Responsibilities
  • To support the Bereavement Support Service Lead in developing and establishing Child Bereavement UK's service as a source of advice and support for families and professionals.
  • To manage a caseload and provide a programme of individual and couple sessions and to develop and provide facilitated Groups for Parents bereaved of a baby or child.
  • To contribute to the provision of a programme of individual and family support sessions, Groups for Families, Groups for Young People and school liaison.
  • To outreach with diverse organisations and community groups including BAME, LGBQT+ organisations to positively support inclusion and engagement of these groups and individuals, and their access to bereavement support services.
  • To support the Bereavement Support Service Lead in the selection, training and support of volunteers for the Bereavement Service.
Benefits

We offer a generous package of benefits including an employee assistance programme, 5% pension contribution, and life assurance scheme.



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