Apprentice Bereavement Services Assistant

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Application packs to be requested from Apprenticeships@sefton.gov.uk

About the Role

You would be the first point of contact for all bereavement related enquiries at Thornton Crematoria from Funeral Directors, Clergy, bereaved families and the general public.

To ensure that all burial and cremation documents are processed in line with all statutory legislation in a timely manner. Provide further administrative support for the service for all aspects of service delivery and customer care to the bereaved and other service users

To provide a caring, sensitive, and high-quality service to the bereaved and members of the public attending the cremation service. To undertake all chapel duties in the crematorium in readiness for service provision and all associated work in the environment within the crematorium.

Please see Appendix A (page 10) for a full copy of the Job Description and Person Specification.

The closing date for this vacancy is Thursday 3rd September 026 (or earlier in the event of high volume of applications being received).

Provisional interview dates are Tuesday 15th September 2026.