Administration Officer – Bereavement Services.

£23500 - £23893 (Full-time, 37 hours per week).

Dudley MBC Bereavement Services is responsible for the operation of Stourbridge and Gornal Wood Crematoria and the Borough's eight cemeteries. A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen, and we are seeking to strengthen and increase our team through this role. we are looking to appoint a creative problem solver and all-round team player.

The successful candidate will possess energy and enthusiasm.

About You:

• strong verbal and written communication skills
• organisational skills
• good attention to detail
• previous experience of working in an office environment
• you will need empathy, patience and resilience

We are a small team who offer a

• small, warm and welcoming office environment
• supportive SLT and wider admin team.
• excellent CPD and training for all staff

So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.

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N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications

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