Build a Meaningful Career with Bereavement Services
At Nottingham City Council, we are expanding our Bereavement Services team to continue delivering high-quality, compassionate services for our residents. This is a unique opportunity to join a dedicated team that provides essential support to families and communities during some of life’s most difficult moments.
We are recruiting to a number of key roles, offering opportunities at different levels and across different areas of the service:
Current Vacancies
- Bereavement Services Manager – Grade K – 1 FTE - £56,730 - £60,125. Download Job Description
Provide strategic leadership to shape and grow bereavement services across Nottingham. 
Cemetery Manager – Grade H – 1 FTE - £40,777 - £44,075
Lead the care and management of our cemeteries, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards. Download Job Description- Crematorium Manager – Grade G – 1 FTE - £36,363 - £39,152
Oversee crematorium operations with dignity, respect, and a focus on excellent service delivery. Download Job Description - Bereavement Services Operative – Grade E – 2 FTE - £28,958 - £31,022
Play a hands-on role supporting the smooth running of our cemeteries and crematoria. Download Job Description - SHEQ Adviser – Grade F – 1 FTE - £32,597 - £35412
Champion safety, health, environment, and quality standards across bereavement services. Download Job Description
These roles are vital to ensuring our cemeteries, crematoria, and bereavement services are delivered to the highest standards, with professionalism, respect, and care at their heart.
Whether you have specialist expertise, strong leadership skills, or a passion for supporting your community, there’s a place for you in our expanding team.
Join us, and help make a lasting difference in Nottingham.
More information on what Nottingham City Council has to offer within bereavement services:
The Nottingham Funeral
Nottingham City Council provides funeral-related services, including managing cemeteries and the Wilford Hill Crematorium, and offers "The Nottingham Funeral," a capped-fee service in conjunction with a funeral director for eligible individuals. We also have a Public Health Funeral service for people with no relatives or friends to arrange a funeral. You can find details and contact information on the Nottingham City Council website, click below links for relevant pages.
Faith-specific Funeral
Nottingham City Council offers assistance with faith-specific funeral arrangements by providing an expedited registration service on weekends and some bank holidays and by working with funeral directors who can accommodate religious needs, such as those covered by their 'The Nottingham Funeral' service for religious services. You should contact Nottingham City Council to make an appointment to register the death and discuss your specific requirements.
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