Position Available - Co-ordinator Grief and Loss Support Services

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Grief and Loss Support Services Coordinator - Howick

Do you have empathy and an interest in working with children and adults who are coping with loss and grief? We are currently seeking a suitable person to fill this part time role of coordinator, implementing the "Seasons for Growth" 8 week grief and loss programme in schools. The job is 15 - 20 hours a week and based in Howick.

Seasons is a programme of peer support groups for children, teens and adults who are missing someone important from their daily lives through death, separation of parents or other major change at home. The programme respects all cultural and spiritual beliefs.

Ideally the successful applicant will have proven experience of delivering programmes to young people as well as experience in a social service or educational organisation. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to lead and coordinate a team of volunteers. The ability to work flexible hours is required, and there is some walking and carrying of resources required. This role will suit an outgoing, proactive, and self motivated person.

Relevant qualifications including seasons for Growth companion training and/or experience in community agencies could be an advantage, however initial training will be provided.

Please send your CV and and any queries to, galsscoordinatorapplication@mail.com

Applications close Thursday 13th Sept.