Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Palliative Care Bereavement Support Team for a Band WTE Bereavement Service Coordinator working hours per week. Based at Katharine House Hospice, Adderbury, Banbury ( with cross working at Sobell House Hospice, Oxford (
Main duties of the job
The Bereavement Service Coordinator plays an important part in the team that provides services to patients and their families in the hospices and also in the community and trust hospitals. We are seeking to appoint a qualified, experienced person to join a well-established bereavement support service.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
Sobell House and Katharine House Hospices, part of OUH and the NHS Specialist Palliative Care Services, have been serving the community in Oxfordshire for years. ( and ; Sobell House is located at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford and Katharine House sits in the rural countryside in North Oxfordshire just outside the town of Banbury.
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