LauraLynn's mission is to provide a Community of Care that delivers
evidence-based, personalised services to children with palliative care
needs, complex care needs and complex disabilities, while also
providing family support services and a home to our residents where
quality-of-life is paramount.?
TITLE: Bereavement Co-ordinator
HOURS: Full time
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent
JOB CLOSING DATE: (5pm, Friday **Apply on the website**th May **Apply
on the website**)
INTRODUCTION:
The Bereavement Coordinator will work collaboratively with the
LauraLynn Family Support & Hospice Care Team to ensure that
bereavement care is organised around the needs of the children and
their families.
They will be responsible for shaping, developing, and delivering the
Bereavement Pillar in Laurelyn?s Model of Care, ensuring an
effective Bereavement Service, with a pastoral care approach, which is
sensitive to the needs of families whose child is nearing the end of
life or whose child has died.
BENEFITS:
* Free car parking
* Subsidised restaurant
* Pension scheme
* VHI group scheme
* EAP ? free confidential staff support service including one to
one counselling
* Wellbeing programme
* Excellent learning and development opportunities
* Comprehensive orientation pack
* Flexible working options
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA - IDEALLY THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE
FOLLOWING:
* Minimum of NFQ level (8) in relevant studies i.e., Bereavement
studies, Social Work, Pastoral Care, Loss, and Bereavement
* Experience in supporting bereaved people i.e., bereavement
counselling or training.
* Experience of working with a group of professionals to achieve a
common goal.
* Experience of liaising with a wide range of statutory and
voluntary sector services
* Professional experience working with bereaved children and
families.
Please note that whilst this position is not publicly funded the
salary is linked to the national pay scales.
HOW TO APPLY:
For a full job description and person specification contact our HR
Department, E:?**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
For informal enquiries please contact Annette Hanlon, Assistant
Director of Nursing on **Apply on the website** or E:?**Apply on the
website**
To apply please send your CV and cover letter to HUMAN RESOURCES
**Apply on the website** or by post: HR DEPARTMENT, LAURALYNN
IRELAND?S CHILDREN?S HOSPICE, LEOPARDSTOWN ROAD, DUBLIN **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**.
PLEASE NOTE ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health