Bereavement Group Facilitator

1 day ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time
Supporting Adults in Bereavement

Vast Services: Investing in communities is committed to supporting adults in bereavement through our Bereavement Support Groups. As a Volunteer Support Coordinator, you will play a key role in delivering these services and making a positive impact on people's lives. This role requires a caring and patient individual who can engage well with people.

You will be working in a dynamic team and will receive regular training and support to help you succeed in this role. The successful candidate will have a 12-month commitment (ideally) and be required to undergo a DBS check which will be submitted by ourselves. You will also be reimbursed with vehicle travel expenses.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • A high level of emotional intelligence and empathy
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of relevant community support services
  • A 12-month commitment (ideally)

Estimated salary: £15,000 - £18,000 per annum, depending on experience. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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