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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (On-site)
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Job description

Age restrictions - 18+

Coping with bereavement involves painful feelings, coming to terms with loss and making adjustments in life.  We are looking for volunteers to provide short-term support to people experiencing bereavement, helping them to explore their feelings and adapt to their new life.

Your role will include some of, but is not restricted to, the following tasks:

  • Provide bereavement support either in the hospice, over the phone or at the person’s home
  • Provide short term confidential emotional support to clients 
  • Actively listen to clients and explore their feelings around their loss with empathy
  • Pass on appropriate information to the Bereavement team 
  • Keep to hospice record keeping procedures
  • Help with other related tasks when necessary 

In the online application we only need your basic information (name, address, phone number and email address), an emergency contact and 2 references that we can contact. 

About Us

Every day of your life matters – from the first to the last. When you volunteer for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We’re a passionate, committed and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and  6,500 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance and support, to help them get the most from the time they have left. 

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work.  We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

Marie Curie is committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Posted by
Marie Curie View profile Company size Size: More than 1000
Posted on: 25 April 2024
Closing date: 24 July 2024 at 23:59
Job ref: Bereavement Support
Tags: Advice, Information,Vocational/Services

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