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Bereavement Care Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Southampton
Client: Co-op
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 2
Posted: 10.06.2025
Expiry Date: 25.07.2025
Job Description:
Closing date: 10-06-2025
Funeral Service Crew
£12.40 per hour plus benefits
Part-time 20 hours per week, 4 hours per day, working a variety of shifts Monday to Friday 8am-5pm. No experience needed. You can apply via mobile – no CV required.
You’ll need a full manual UK driver’s licence.
Help families say goodbye to loved ones as part of our funeral service crew.
No experience? No problem. We provide full training, ongoing support, and benefits including a competitive salary, pension scheme, and discounts on Co-op products and services.
Join us and be part of something meaningful.
What you’ll do
* Collect the deceased from various locations professionally and empathetically
* Bear coffins and drive funeral vehicles
* Maintain equipment and facilities, including vehicles
* Prepare coffins and engrave name plates
* Prepare the deceased for viewings and funerals
This role would suit people who have
* A full UK manual driving licence
* A sensitive approach to customer service with good attention to detail
* The ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances
* The ability to perform manual lifting
Why Co-op?
* 30% off Co-op branded products in stores
* 10% off other brands, doubling to 20% after payday
* Discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro-rata, increasing with service)
* Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme, virtual GP, and free eye tests
* Career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* Friendly, supportive team
* Access to Wagestream for pay access
We’re committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from everyone, including those with disabilities. We can make reasonable adjustments during recruitment. We’re part of the Disability Confident scheme.
As part of your application, you’ll complete an online assessment (~20 minutes). Successful candidates will undergo background checks, including DBS, media checks, and health screening. Social media activity may also be reviewed.
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