Compassionate Funeral Care Assistant – On-Call

Central England Co-operative Limited; Banbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage

Paid travel time

Weekly pay

Paid training

Job summary

Central England Co-operative Limited is seeking dedicated funeral care staff to support families at bereavement scenes and in the funeral home. You will help prepare and present the deceased with dignity, ensuring compassionate, professional service.

The role requires a UK manual driving licence, physical ability to lift and transfer the deceased, and participation in standby/on-call rotas. A DBS check will be required for new joiners from 1 December 2023.

Qualifications

• You will look after the preparation and presentation of the person who has passed away with dignity and respect.
• You must be able to lift and transfer the deceased safely and professionally.
• A full UK manual driving licence is required (vehicle transfers).
• Willingness to participate in Standby and On-Call rota as part of responsibilities.
• DBS check is required for new joiners (from 1 December 2023).

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for families at the scene or in the funeral home.
• Prepare and present the deceased with care, compassion and professionalism.
• Coordinate with the funeral team to ensure high standards of service.
• Participate in Standby and On-Call shifts as required.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Professionalism

UK Manual Licence

Heavy Lifting

Job description

Central England Co-operative Limited is seeking dedicated funeral care staff to support families at bereavement scenes and in the funeral home. You will help prepare and present the deceased with dignity, ensuring compassionate, professional service.

The role requires a UK manual driving licence, physical ability to lift and transfer the deceased, and participation in standby/on-call rotas. A DBS check will be required for new joiners from 1 December 2023.