Funeral Partners Limited
Mobile Funeral Arranger - Part Time - (32 hours per week)
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Mobile Funeral Arranger – Part Time (32 hours per week)
Salary: £21,150–£21,600 per annum (increasing to £21,882 from 1st July) Location: James Brown & Sons Funeral Directors, Belfast Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday – 09:00–17:00 Mobile Coverage: Up to 15 branches (mileage paid at 45p per mile)
About the Organisation
We are proud members of the Funeral Partners family, leading the way in funeral care standards. Our team—comprising diverse experiences—delivers a sensitive, professional service to bereaved families across the country.
For more about our organisation: 🔗 Funeral Partners Corporate Website
Funeral Partners Ltd is committed to equality of opportunity. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require adjustments during recruitment, contact HR on 0118 9406900 or careers@funeralpartners.co.uk.
The Opportunity
As a Mobile Funeral Arranger, you’ll be a compassionate, organised professional offering unwavering support to families during devastating times. Your role spans:
- Client Care: Welcoming families with compassion and guiding them through the entire funeral process.
- Admin & Coordination: Ensuring all paperwork/dondaeumentation is accurate and timely; providing detailed handover to directors for seamless execution.
- Mobile Coverage: Available ad-hoc or proactively across multiple branches (travel expenses reimbursed).
- Community Engagement: Building relationships with clients, organising fundraising activities, and supporting local welfare.
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Key Responsibilities
- Family Support: Offer empathetic advice and logistical guidance (from cremations to traditional burials).
- Compliance: Manage legal documentation; liaise with municipal authorities and clergy.
- Adaptability: Work independently or collaboratively, managing unexpected mobilisations as demands change.
- Integration: Embrace proactive curiosity—contribute to staff and community initiatives.
Flexibility & Considerations
- Familiarity with funeral processes isn’t mandatory; training provided.
- Planning scheduled across 32/week hours on non-consecutive weekdays.
What We Offer
You’ll thrive in a small, local team while reaping national company benefits:
Core Benefits:
- Training & industry-recognised qualifications for personal and professional growth.
- Full uniform provided.
- Active role in community support activities.
- Reward & Recognition Scheme to acknowledge dedication.
Workplace Perks:
- Pay: £21,150–£21,882 hellip; pro-rata for contract rates.
- Compressing pay scale: £21,882 from 1st July.
- holidays:
- 23 days annual leave (pro-rata) increasing to 26 days with service.
- Bank holidays (pro-rata) included.
- Annual Reward Scheme (performance-linked pay).
- Life Assurance, pension plan, and employee assistance service.
- Discounts for colleagues and their friends/family.
- Christmas vouchers, Cycle to Work Scheme, and eye care program.
- Refer-a-friend scheme.
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Our Salary Reflective Date (2024)
From 1st July, mobile roles will reflect the updated range of £21,882 Annual Salary.
About You
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who share these core values:
- Compassionate & Accommodating: Skilled in handling sensitive conversations with dignity.
- Organised & Practical: Detail-focused in managing complex arrangements.
- Community-Minded: Proactive in participating in local welfare efforts.
Previous funeral experience valued but not essential—dedication and learning agility are prioritised.
Further Info & Probity}
For questions, visit our Careers Page or explore our Funeral Partners achievements (e.g., 240+ funeral locations, over 20k coordinated funerals annually).
Pension: Employer matches pension contributions.
Who Are We?
Created in 1848, James Brown & Sons is a hidden gem in the Belfast funeral sector today. Our large trusted network (1,000+ UK staff) delivers the national reach backing your local service.
Headquarter Location: Chertsey House, Ground Floor 61 Chertsey Road Woking, Surrey GU21 5NB 📞 0118 940 6900 ✉ info@funeralpartners.co.uk
Invoice Notice:
Sensitive rearrangements are all inclusive—small family welfare initiatives will receive focused support.
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