Funeral Operative: Compassionate Care & On-Call

Central England Coop; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Wide range of colleague benefits

Colleague discounts

Recognition programmes

Personalised learning and development

Paid volunteering time

Enhanced family friendly policies

Wellbeing support

Job summary

OurCoop in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate funeral care professionals to be the families' first point of contact at a difficult time. You will oversee the care and preparation of the deceased, ensuring dignity and respect in every detail, including washing and dressing as part of your duties.

You'll participate in Standby and On-Call rotas and, from 1 December 2023, new joiners will require a DBS check.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to lift and transfer the deceased is essential.
• Hold a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Attend the scene of bereavement as the family’s first point of contact and provide compassionate support.
• Care for the preparation and presentation of the deceased, including washing and dressing with dignity and respect.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional service throughout all tasks.
• Participate in Standby and On-Call rota as part of your responsibilities.

Skills

Full driving licence

Physical ability to lift and transfer

Job description

OurCoop in the United Kingdom is seeking compassionate funeral care professionals to be the families' first point of contact at a difficult time. You will oversee the care and preparation of the deceased, ensuring dignity and respect in every detail, including washing and dressing as part of your duties.

You'll participate in Standby and On-Call rotas and, from 1 December 2023, new joiners will require a DBS check.