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      <title>Funeral Arranger</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Join our friendly team at Co-op Funeralcare, Ferryhill, and help families say the perfect goodbye to loved ones. As a Funeral Arranger, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining positive relationships with clients and the community.</p>
<p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>£13.47 per hour</li>
<li>Part-time, 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday (alternating shifts: 9am-1pm one week, 1pm-5pm the next)</li>
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<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
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<li>Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and the community</li>
<li>Support clients in person and over the phone, arranging family visits and answering questions</li>
<li>Ensure the funeral home is clean, safe, and welcoming, both inside and out</li>
<li>Work with digital systems and devices to manage client documentation, funeral arrangements, and invoicing</li>
<li>Support with manual handling of coffins and assist in the care and preparation of the deceased</li>
<li>Update client management applications with accurate and timely information</li>
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<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Good communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate with clients and colleagues</li>
<li>Ability to work with numbers and perform basic calculations</li>
<li>Keen eye for detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Good IT skills, with the ability to use a range of technology devices and systems</li>
<li>Passion for delivering great service and building relationships</li>
<li>High levels of empathy, discretion, and care</li>
<li>Ability to carry out the physical elements of the role</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Excellent pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions</li>
<li>30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands in Co-op food stores</li>
<li>23 days holidays (pro-rata, rising with service)</li>
<li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP</li>
<li>Free eye tests</li>
<li>Endless career development opportunities</li>
<li>Friendly, supportive team</li>
<li>Access to Stream, a money management app</li>
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      <employername>Co-op Funeralcare</employername>
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      <employerdescription>Co-op Funeralcare is a part of the Co-operative Group, a British consumer co-operative.</employerdescription>
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      <location>Ferryhill, County Durham</location>
      <city>Ferryhill</city>
      <state>County Durham</state>
      <postalcode>DL17 8JY</postalcode>
      <country>GB</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-26</postedate>
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