Bereavement Work, Jobs in Ashington, Eng (with Salaries)

Funeral Directors Operative
William Purves Funeral Directors —Ashington
- From £25,680 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Bereavement leave
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8d
Customer Delivery Driver
ASDA —Blyth
- £13.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Personal Assistant - Mental Health and Court of Protection
David Gray Solicitors LLP —Newcastle upon Tyne
- From £23,750 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Typing
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Work from home
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Claims Handler
Winn Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £27,000 - £31,000 a year
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Roman Catholic Chaplain
Serco Group —Consett
- £6,000 a year
- Part-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Paid Search Manager
The Media Network —North Shields
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Social media management
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Flexitime
- Work from home
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Nightshift Claims Handler
Winn Group - Winn Solicitors Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Cash Processor
Vaultex UK Ltd —Washington
- £25,443.20 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Lloyds Banking Group Customer Support - Newcastle
Lloyds Banking Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £23,580 - £26,200 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Financial services
- Banking
5d
Communications & Campaigns Officer
Action Foundation —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £28,683.57 - £31,669.91 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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13d
Leisure Club Attendant
Royal Station Hotel —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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13d
Optical Colleague
ASDA —Washington
- £13.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Support Worker - Wansbeck House (Jesmond)
The Percy Hedley Foundation —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.55 - £14.35 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
Senior Rural Surveyor
GSC GRAYS —Alnwick
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Paid training
Family Lawyer
Stowe Family Law —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £40,000 - £57,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Graduate Litigation Paralegal
Winn Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Customer Success Manager
OneClickComply —Sunderland
- £32,500 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Domestic
Kenton Manor Care Home —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Support Worker (Mental Health, Challenging Behaviour and Dementia)
Paramount Care Easington Ltd - Riverside Place —Gateshead
- £13.25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
AEO & SEO Content Specialist
CyberPowerPC UK —Gateshead
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Funeral Directors Operative

William Purves Funeral Directors
Ashington

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Job details

Full-time
From £25,680 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Bereavement leave
Sick pay

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Heavy lifting
GCSE
Communication skills

Full job description

The Role

As a Funeral Operative with William Purves you will provide the highest standards of professionalism, care, and service to our communities. You will assist Funeral Directors to conduct funeral services, drive funeral vehicles in cortege and provide a 24 hour on call service as part of a rota system. This role is based in our Ashington office and covers all areas of Northumberland.

Job Description

Assist the Funeral Directors in all funeral duties required to fulfil client’s instruction.
Ensure the funeral fleet is presented to the highest standards of appearance, including regular valet and maintenance.
Assist in the identification, removal and transport of the deceased in a dignified, caring and compassionate manner.
Develop and maintain business relationships with external parties such as clergy, florists and crematoria staff.
Participate in an on call rota to maintain a 24 hour service.
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the funeral home.
Ensure all health and safety regulations are followed during operational activities.
Contribute to maintaining a respectful and professional environment at all times.

Personal values and attributes

All our staff need to demonstrate the values of compassion, dedication, integrity and respect at all times. They must have:

A kind, caring and compassionate nature.
Be an effective communicator and the ability to quickly and naturally establish meaningful relationships with clients and various stakeholders.
Previous experience in a customer facing role.
Excellent attention to detail.
Highly organised with the ability to successfully multi-task and prioritise workload, manage own time effectively and take ownership of projects and tasks.
Awareness of client confidentiality, information security and data protection.
Able to work as part of a team.

Abilities Required

Able to meet the rigorous physical strength and agility requirements to lift and move deceased persons
Able to work as part of a team
Polite and pleasant manner when dealing with people
Well-presented, of smart appearance
A driving licence is essential for this roll

Salary and benefits

Starting salary of £25,680 that will increase to £26,703.73 after successful initial 6 months.
35 hours per week and required on call shifts.
3 month probationary period.
Employer pension contribution
Financial Counselling
33 days annual leave plus your birthday off.
Professional and personal development training opportunities.
Uniform provided.
Cycle to Work Scheme

About us

The William Purves Family who have been guiding and supporting families through bereavement for five generations. Providing the highest standard of professionalism and a truly distinct service, our business is driven by core values of compassion, dedication, integrity, and respect. The 'William Purves family' today comprises over 100 staff and operates across Northumberland and throughout Scotland. If you are committed to making a meaningful difference during life's most challenging moments, we invite you to become part of our caring team. Join William Purves Funeral Directors and help us uphold our tradition of excellence in community service.

Additional Information

Appointment to this role is subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and adverse media screening.

Pay: From £25,680.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Cycle to work scheme
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Ashington NE63 8PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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