Senior Mortuary & Bereavement Services Manager

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in London seeks a Mortuary & Bereavement Manager to oversee mortuary services across multiple sites. This role involves managing compliance with regulations, leading service redesign, and handling budgets, as well as overseeing performance metrics and KPIs. The ideal candidate has a relevant Masters degree and significant experience in operational management, with excellent project management and interpersonal skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing successful projects and operational performance.
• Supervision and training of healthcare professionals.
• Operational experience in managing complex services with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mortuary and bereavement services across Trust sites.
• Oversee performance, KPIs, audits, and readiness for inspections.
• Manage budgets, financial planning, and cost improvement initiatives.

Skills

Practical knowledge of current mortuary & bereavement practices and legislation

Highly effective people and project management skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

IT literate with competency in Excel

Ability to find innovative solutions to problems

Education

Relevant Masters or equivalent professional qualification

RSPH Certificate & Diploma of Anatomical Pathology Technology

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in London seeks a Mortuary & Bereavement Manager to oversee mortuary services across multiple sites. This role involves managing compliance with regulations, leading service redesign, and handling budgets, as well as overseeing performance metrics and KPIs. The ideal candidate has a relevant Masters degree and significant experience in operational management, with excellent project management and interpersonal skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.