Bereavement Counsellor - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Princess Alice Hospice Bereavement Counsellor - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract The closing date is 27 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary How to Apply: Please note that applications submitted via NHS Jobs or by CV will not be considered. To apply for this position, please use the Princess Alice Hospice application link located at the bottom right of this page and complete the online application form in full. About the role: We are looking for an experienced Bereavement Counsellor, with an interest in spirituality, to provide high-quality clinical assessments and individual bereavement support for adults needing to access our Bereavement Service. This key role will play a significant part in enabling us to deliver our commitment to holistic, person-centered care and develop our Bereavement Service. Main duties of the job About You: You will be a qualified counsellor, with a strong understanding of the theories of bereavement and significant loss, insight into human development and at least two years post-qualification experience. Skilled in conducting clinical assessments and providing culturally sensitive, empathic, non-judgmental, bereavement counselling for adults (in-person and via electronic media), your calm, professional approach will complement your excellent interpersonal skills. If youre a compassionate, empathetic person, who shares our values, and are looking for a new role in a supportive and inclusive environment, we would love to hear from you! About us Princess Alice Hospice is a charity supporting people in life, death and grief. We're dedicated to working closely with individuals, communities and organisations in the London Boroughs of Kingston and Richmond and large parts of Surrey, to ensure more people receive the support they need. How to Apply: Please note that applications submitted via NHS Jobs or by CV will not be considered. To apply for this position, please use the Princess Alice Hospice application link located at the bottom right of this page and complete the online application form in full. Details Date posted 13 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £41,000 to £50,000 a year Pro-rata for part time. Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number B0024-26-0000 Job locations West End Lane Esher Surrey KT10 8NA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description on our website www.pah.org.uk The role supports the aims and objectives of the Bereavement Service, conducting clinical assessments and providing one to one bereavement counselling for appropriate adult clients - in-person or exceptionally via telephone or online. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the job description on our website www.pah.org.uk The role supports the aims and objectives of the Bereavement Service, conducting clinical assessments and providing one to one bereavement counselling for appropriate adult clients - in-person or exceptionally via telephone or online. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please refer to the job description on our website - via link Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please refer to the job description on our website - via link Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submis