Bereavement Services Assist Supervisor - GLA13783
| Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £28,603.54 to £30,628.93 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2025 |
| Location: | City Wide Glasgow, G4 0QW |
| Company: | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GLA13783 |
Summary
Job Description
An opportunity has arisen within Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability for an Assistant Supervisor to join our Bereavement Services team on a permanent basis.
NRS brings together a diverse range of Glasgow City Council operational, technical and development services that focus on sustainable transport, place making and delivering essential city services.
If you’re interested in working within a service that touches on all aspects within the city, please read on.
Position Details
The Assistant Supervisor is responsible for assisting with the supervision of a small team providing all duties assigned in the provision of the bereavement service including carrying out the cremation/burial service, assisting in the crematorium chapel/cemeteries, carrying out routine associated maintenance and ancillary work as determined necessary at the 2 municipal crematoria.
A driving licence is an essential requirement of this role.
Further details regarding what this role entails are noted within the Role Profile for the post, whilst the Person Specification document confirms the key competencies you are required to demonstrate in your application.
Contract Details
Weekly Hours: 35 per week, plus an average of 17 hours contractual overtime per 4-weeks
Work Pattern: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm and 9:30am – 6pm, plus 1 Saturday in 4 working 8:30am – 1pm
Annual Salary: £26,584.54 - £28,609.93 on an incremental scale
Additional Payments: In addition to the annual salary the role attracts a non-standard work pattern/hours (NSWPH) payment of £1,305, a working context & demand (WCD) payment of £714, and an additional payment related to the 17 hours contractual overtime per 4-weeks.
Benefits of working with us
Glasgow City Council employees have access to a wide-ranging and generous benefits package. If you’re successful in your job application, you’ll have access to these benefits which include:
- 26 days (182 hours) paid annual leave, rising to 29 days (203) hours after 5 years’ service
- 5 days (87.5 hours) paid public holidays each year
- Local government pension scheme
- Life and Personal Accident Insurance
- Occupational Sickness Pay
- Staff Benefit Scheme
- Glasgow Credit Union
For guidance on completing your application, and to view other benefits on offer for employees of Glasgow City Council, please visit the following link: https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/vacancies.
Application Packs
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Further Information
Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see
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