Family Support Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Child Bereavement Uk Full time
Bereavement Support Practitioner

Join Child Bereavement UK as a Bereavement Support Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in providing bereavement support to families and professionals across Edinburgh and the Forth Valley. We are seeking an experienced individual with a passion for supporting those affected by loss.

About the Role:

  • Work collaboratively with the Bereavement Support Service Lead to develop and establish our service as a source of advice and support for families and professionals.
  • Manage a caseload and provide individual and couple sessions, as well as facilitated groups for parents bereaved of a baby or child.
  • Contribute to the provision of a programme of individual and family support sessions, groups for families, and school liaison.
  • Outreach with diverse organisations and community groups to positively support inclusion and engagement of these groups and individuals, and their access to bereavement support services.
  • Support the Bereavement Support Service Lead in the selection, training, and support of volunteers for the Bereavement Service.

About You:

  • A recognised health, social care, or counselling qualification is essential.
  • You will have experience working with children, young people, and families, excellent communication skills, and be passionate about supporting bereaved families and those whose roles bring them into contact with these families.

What We Offer:

  • A generous package of benefits, including an employee assistance programme, 5% pension contribution, and life assurance scheme.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by loss.
  • Flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance your work and personal life.

Salary: £28,000 per annum



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