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Immediate Support Coordinator - North Wales (Welsh Speaker)

2 days ago

$50000 yearly

London

Job title: Immediate Support Coordinator North Wales (Welsh Speaker) Reports to: Immediate Support and Debrief Manager Salary: Salary of £26,500 per annum, pro-rata for part time hours Location: Remote work with travel in the region Hours: Part-Time, 22.5 hours per week, over 3 days, Monday, Thursday and Friday. Post No: 2WISCPT1 Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru & 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has grown from strength to strength. During tis time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under in Wales and the bordering counties in England, including; Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Avon and Somerset, with the plan to continue to roll out support to the whole of England. We work in partnership with professionals who refer int the charity on behalf of families, so they dont have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. Context of role: 2wish support anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We are an All-Wales and part England charity providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. The post holder will provide immediate and ongoing emotional and practical support to families affected by the sudden and unexpected death of their child or young adult. Main duties: Service: To initiate immediate support for a caseload of families whose children and young people aged 0-25 have died suddenly and unexpectedly across the region To contact all families within 24-48 hours of the referrals by telephone Complete an initial assessment of families needs to identify and plan the support as required in line with safeguarding and risk reduction Offer emotional support and advice to a case load of families through home visits and ongoing weekly telephone calls To liaise with the Counselling Support and Outreach Coordinator, who is responsible for organising formal support such as counselling, complementary therapy or play therapy, subject to consent from the bereaved individual To work with hospital staff, GPs, police officers, coroner offices, mental health teams and other healthcare professionals to raise awareness of and promote referrals into the charity To liaise with other professionals working alongside the family to provide a holistic and multi-agency approach to support Attend relevant forums within the area To deliver awareness training in hospitals and other healthcare settings, schools and workplaces on the use of the bereavement boxes, referring into the charity and bereavement awareness To monitor the use of the memory boxes and ensure families have been offered a memory box To work with hospital trusts to establish and maintain the upkeep of suitable bereavement suites for bereaved individuals to use as required Facilitate debriefs within professional settings following a traumatic or sudden death of a child or young person Maintain stock of 2wish memory boxes and deliver boxes to partner organisations as required To submit monthly/quarterly/annual reports to Bereavement Services Manager as required To signpost and/or refer to other agencies as required that can provide support as needed Cover members of the support team for annual leave and/or sickness General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration To show respect and sensitivity for the cultural and religious beliefs of families To undertake learning opportunities and seek them out for the team To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role Contribute on the social media platforms maintained by 2wish It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in many circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. What we do for you: Contract type: Permanent Hours: Normal office hours are 9am 5pm, although alternative hours may be worked with line manager agreement. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with its auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Location: 2wish currently offers a form of hybrid working and this will continue for the foreseeable future. This post is home based with travel across the region you are covering. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video. Closing date: 6th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Only those applicants that have been shortlisted will be contacted for an interview. TPBN1_UKTJ

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