{"id":10199,"date":"2026-01-19T14:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/?p=10199"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:48:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T15:48:03","slug":"vacancy-middlesbrough-council-bereavement-services-manager-closing-date-29th-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/vacancy-middlesbrough-council-bereavement-services-manager-closing-date-29th-january-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacancy : Middlesbrough Council : Bereavement Services Manager : Closing date: 29th January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Salary:<\/strong> \u00a351,356 – \u00a353,460<\/p>\n

Please note this is a fixed term post due to end on 02.04.2028.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Closing date:<\/strong> 29th January 2026<\/p>\n

Apply here<\/a><\/p>\n

Job description<\/a><\/p>\n

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We have an exciting role on offer within our Environmental Services as a Bereavement Services Manager.<\/p>\n

We are seeking a compassionate and strategic leader to manage Middlesbrough\u2019s Bereavement Services, including the Crematorium and Cemeteries. This is a unique opportunity to lead a service that provides vital support to families during times of loss, ensuring dignity, respect, and compliance at every stage.<\/p>\n

To be successful in this role you need a ICCM \/ APSE Certificates in Cemetery or Crematorium Management qualification obtained, Management Degree or Equivalent professional qualification (NVQ level 5 or above, CIPD), and Recent evidence of Personal Development related to Bereavement Services Work.<\/p>\n

As Bereavement Services Manager, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight, shaping long-term service strategies and driving continuous improvement. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, legally compliant services, manage financial and contractual performance, and lead a dedicated team with empathy and professionalism.<\/p>\n

Please note this is a fixed term post due to end on 02.04.2028.<\/strong><\/p>\n

If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!<\/p>\n

If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact, Katie Bargewell, Environmental Services Manager at\u00a0Katie_Bargewell@middlesbrough.gov.uk<\/a>\u00a0or call 01642 773371.<\/em><\/p>\n

We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Salary: \u00a351,356 – \u00a353,460 Please note this is a fixed term post due to end on 02.04.2028. Closing date: 29th January 2026 Apply here Job […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10199"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10204,"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10199\/revisions\/10204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iccm-uk.com\/iccm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}