Family Support Caseworker

St Andrew's Hospice; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local palliative care charity in the UK seeks a Family Support Caseworker to provide compassionate support to individuals and families with life-limiting conditions. The role encompasses delivering emotional, social, and practical assistance throughout illness and bereavement. Applicants should possess a level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or a related field. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent annual leave

Occupational Schemes

Life Insurance x 3 salary

Paid Professional Registrations

Employee Assistance Programme

Excellent CPD

Flexible working

Tolls paid for staff over Humber Bridge

Qualifications

• Qualified to a minimum of level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Counselling, or related field.
• Relevant training in providing psychosocial support, counselling, or bereavement support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic support to adults and children within the hospice and community.
• Address psychological, emotional, social, and practical needs throughout illness and bereavement.

Skills

Compassionate care

Psychosocial support

Counselling

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or related field

Job description

Family Support Caseworker

Full-time (part-time may be considered)

A REWARDING CAREER THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a compassionate and committed professional to join the Family Support Team at St. Andrew’s Hospice in providing excellent support to adults and children with life-limiting conditions, as well as to their families and carers.

As one of the local leading providers of palliative and end of life care, St Andrew’s Hospice is a highly successful and forward-thinking charity with a turnover of c£5m, offering both adult and children’s services. With an excellent reputation both in the local community and beyond, we reach over 800 patients and their families in Northeast Lincolnshire and our wider catchment area of Lincolnshire, Hull and East Yorkshire for our children’s services.
This role sits within a multidisciplinary team, working alongside social workers, children’s family support and bereavement practitioner, spiritual care lead and other clinical colleagues.
The Family Support Caseworker will play a key role in delivering holistic support to adults and children both within the hospice and across the wider community. The post is central to addressing psychological, emotional, social, and practical needs through all stages of illness, end-of-life care, and bereavement.

You will be qualified to a minimum of level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Counselling, or a related field and have relevant training in providing psychosocial support, counselling, bereavement support or related.


In return we offer you:

• Competitive salary.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Excellent annual leave.
• Occupational Schemes.
• Life Insurance x 3 salary
• Paid Professional Registrations
• Access to excellent staff
benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent CPD.
• Flexible working.
• Tolls paid for staff who live over the Humber Bridge.
• Lease Car Scheme (NHS Fleet)
• Long Service Reward Scheme

We would very much welcome applicants to look around our amazing facilities.

For further details please contact: Manisha Marshal – Head of Family, Support & Wellbeing Services
[phone] or email [e-mail]


Closing date: 4th August 2025

Interview date: Monday 11th August PM and Thursday 14th August AM

Visit: www.standrewshospice.com to download and complete an application form
completed applications to be returned to the HR Department – email [e-mail]

We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.
St Andrew’s Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer it believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.