Mortuary Assistant / Bereavement Officer

+ To undertake a variety of activities associated with the post mortem care of patients including reception, transfers, identifications, and viewings of the deceased.
+ To ensure that documentation and electronic records are created accurately and maintained appropriately.
+ To ensure that deceased and their relatives are treated, at all times, with respect and dignity.
+ Preparation of legal documents and other paperwork necessary to deal with the death.
+ Liaise with and assisting doctors, coroner's officers, registrars and other professionals in carrying out duties related to the death., We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

+ Excellent communication skills, able to engage with people from all levels and backgrounds.
+ A highly organised, adaptable approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
+ Empathy and resilience to navigate the emotionally challenging aspects of the role.
As part of our mortuary and bereavement team, you will work across both Trust sites, contributing to the delivery of exceptional care to our service users. You will be fully supported to develop your skills and experience in this area, with opportunities to shape the future of our service.
This role offers the chance to join a motivated and forward-thinking team committed to providing care, dignity, and compassion to those we serve.
If you are ready to take on a role that is both professionally rewarding and personally meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.