Trainee Funeral Director
Dignity Funerals
BirminghamFull-timeOn-sitePosted 7 days ago
£22,000 – £26,000 (rising on qualification)
Job Description
Dignity Funerals is seeking a Trainee Funeral Director for our Birmingham branch. This structured training programme will develop you into a fully qualified Funeral Director.
Your training programme:
- Shadow experienced funeral directors to learn all aspects of the role
- Study towards the NAFD Diploma in Funeral Directing (fully funded)
- Progressively take on more responsibility as you develop
- Learn arrangement, conducting, and leadership skills
- Attend residential training courses
You'll start as a Funeral Operative and progress through to qualified Funeral Director over 18-24 months.
Who we're looking for:
- Ambitious and committed to a long-term career in funeral services
- Previous customer-facing experience
- Full UK driving licence
- Physically fit
- Emotionally resilient and compassionate
- GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent)