Trainee Welfare Benefits Caseworker Citizens Advice North Somerset

Trainee Welfare Benefits Caseworker Citizens Advice North Somerset

Trainee 31650 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ACFA - The Advice Network

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help clients access their entitled benefits through advice and casework.
  • Company: Join Citizens Advice North Somerset, a supportive and impactful organisation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and valuable training opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a focus on personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.

Citizens Advice North Somerset is hiring a Trainee Welfare Benefits Caseworker to develop into a qualified adviser, helping clients access the benefits they’re entitled to through advice, casework and appeals support.

Job Summary:

  • Salary (actual) – £26,227
  • Contract – Permanent
  • Hours per week – 37.5

Purpose of the role:

  • To undertake and complete Welfare Benefits Caseworker training as directed.
  • Within three months to be actively advising and assisting clients and managing a caseload.
  • To assist in providing an efficient and effective Welfare Benefits service to assess eligibility, maximise income and review and appeal decisions as appropriate.

Deadline to apply: 31st July 2026

Trainee Welfare Benefits Caseworker Citizens Advice North Somerset employer: ACFA - The Advice Network

Citizens Advice South Gloucestershire is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering community well-being. As a Volunteer Generalist Adviser, you will receive comprehensive training and support, enabling you to make a meaningful impact while working in a diverse and inclusive environment. The organisation values personal development and offers opportunities for growth, making it an ideal place for those looking to contribute positively to society.

ACFA - The Advice Network

Contact Details:

ACFA - The Advice Network Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Welfare Benefits Caseworker Citizens Advice North Somerset

Advising Skills
Casework Management
Client Support
Income Maximisation
Eligibility Assessment
Appeals Support
Communication Skills