- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to support bereaved families and communicate difficult or sensitive information that may be upsetting and traumatic to families
- Handle inbound/outbound telephone calls from families, GP’s, medical professionals, funeral directors
- Strong administration skills to enter new referrals onto the line of business system
- Manage a busy in box, updating cases
Coroner's Referral Officer - West Sussex
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Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1PX, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Coroner's Referral Officer in West Sussex offers an ongoing contract with 37 hours per week at a pay rate of £16.37 per hour.
- Candidates should ideally have Coronial experience or a background in police or investigations, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Key responsibilities include supporting bereaved families, handling sensitive communications, and managing inbound and outbound calls from various stakeholders.
- The role requires strong administration skills for entering referrals into the system and managing a busy inbox while maintaining clear communication with HM Senior and Area Coroners.
- Applicants should be able to demonstrate empathy and professionalism while discharging designated powers as assigned by the Coroner.