Loss & Bereavement Specialist Worker

Loss & Bereavement Specialist Worker position at Advance Charity, a women-only organisation providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse. The role involves conducting person-centred assessments, developing support plans, and providing crisis intervention and support during acute phases of loss/bereavement.

Requirements

• Experience of working with bereaved individuals and providing grief counselling
• Comprehensive understanding of the grieving process and experience of working with bereaved and loss
• An understanding of violence against women and girls and its links to women in the criminal justice system
• Proven ability and experience as a caseworker delivering trauma responsive interventions
• Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of managing a caseload

Benefits

• 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time)
• Public holidays on top
• Additional days off to celebrate International Women’s Day, and for religious observance and moving home
• Perkbox employee discount platform
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity/adoption provision
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee eye-care scheme
• Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Organisation wide away days
• Thorough induction and training
• Career development pathways