Senior Bereavement Coordinator

Haringey GP Federation; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Reading is looking for a Senior Bereavement Officer to provide compassionate support to families of deceased patients. Responsibilities include coordinating administrative processes and handling sensitive communications. Candidates should have strong communication skills, administrative experience, and a background in working with bereaved individuals. The role demands empathy while maintaining professionalism in challenging situations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in an admin role with excellent knowledge of office procedures.
• Experience of working with bereaved families or in sensitive emotional situations.
• Demonstrable experience of training/mentoring staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sensitive support to bereaved families.
• Coordinate the necessary administrative processes effectively.
• Manage various secretarial and administrative duties.

Skills

Strong time management skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathy and compassion

Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

GCSE level of education or equivalent

Minutes taking course/training evidence

European Computer Driving Licence - ECDL

Job description

A healthcare provider in Reading is looking for a Senior Bereavement Officer to provide compassionate support to families of deceased patients. Responsibilities include coordinating administrative processes and handling sensitive communications. Candidates should have strong communication skills, administrative experience, and a background in working with bereaved individuals. The role demands empathy while maintaining professionalism in challenging situations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to high-quality care.