Volunteer Bereavement and Emotional Support Child Hospice

Description

Marie Curie is seeking qualified Counselling and Bereavement professionals to volunteer their expertise in supporting children and young people navigating the emotional landscape of terminal illness and bereavement. This is an opportunity to apply your therapeutic skills in a deeply meaningful setting - helping young individuals process grief explore emotions and build resilience during life-altering moments.

• Provide short-term confidential bereavement support
• Listen actively and empathetically to those experiencing loss
• Share relevant updates with the Bereavement team
• Follow hospice record-keeping protocols

• Qualified Counsellor with a caring professional approach
• Experience with young people and the composition to meet them where they are
• Empathetic and skilled at supporting young people through grief and loss
• Collaborative team player who values safeguarding confidentiality and ethical practics
• Committed to accurate record‑keeping and ethical practice
• Reliable and committed to providing high‑quality care
• Open to learning and development to make a lasting difference
• Team spirit - contributing to a positive team dynamic whilst been actively independent in the role

• Supportive training ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
• A rewarding opportunity to support young people through difficult times
• Recognition for your time
• Deep sense of purpose
• Meet amazing people and grow your skills
• Be part of the UKs leading end‑of‑life charity

• Travel and expenses covered
• Access to discounts on shopping dining travel and more

Have questions or want more information before applying contact our Children & Young Peoples Coordinator Yvonne Hockey : @

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