Bereavement Counsellor

An opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing excellent support to bereaved children and adults to join our bereavement team has arisen.

Our Bereavement Service provides specialist and therapeutic support and counselling to children, young people and adults, who have been bereaved through a death by any means, using individual, group and family techniques as appropriate. This service is continually growing and trying innovative ways to meet the needs of a diverse group of individuals.

As a Bereavement Counsellor, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, managing your own caseload and supporting service development.

You will be qualified to a minimum of Level 5 Counselling and have experience in supporting adults and children through difficult situations. You will also ideally have knowledge and skills in bereavement support or counselling.

In return, we offer you:

• Competitive salary
• Unsocial hour payments
• On-call allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Excellent annual leave (carried forward from another hospice/NHS)
• Bridge tolls paid for staff who live over the Humber Bridge
• Access to excellent staff benefits
• Revalidation and excellent CPD
• Flexible working.

We would welcome applicants to look around our amazing facilities.

Please contact Karen Higgins, Director of Clinical Services, on 350908 ext 271 or

Closing date: Tuesday, 3rd December

1st interview date: Monday, 9th December (afternoon)

2nd interview date: Monday, 16th December (afternoon)

For more information, view the Job Description