At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide specialist welfare benefits and debt advice to support mental health clients.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to improving lives in Crawley.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract until 2027 with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community services for holistic support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience in welfare benefits and debt advice is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 31200 Β£ per year.
Location: Crawley office, co-located with Heads On housing support services.
Workplace: Office based.
Contract: Fixed term contract, until 31 August 2027.
Interviews will take place on 31 August 2026.
About the role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Debt and Benefits Advisor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of people experiencing mental health challenges by providing specialist welfare benefits and debt advice.
You will support clients to maximise their income, address debt issues, improve financial wellbeing, and overcome barriers that impact their recovery and quality of life. Working closely in West Sussex with healthcare professionals, community services, and partner organisations, you will provide a holistic advice service tailored to individual needs.
Disability Confident is a government scheme that supports employers to improve how they recruit, retain, and develop disabled people.
Mental Health Debt and Benefits Advisor in Crawley employer: Citizens Advice BANES
Citizens Advice BANES is an exceptional employer, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the Aldershot community through its focus on energy access and debt solutions. With a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, staff members are encouraged to enhance their skills while working collaboratively to address complex energy issues. The unique opportunity to supervise outreach initiatives allows for direct engagement with the community, making this role not only rewarding but also vital in fostering positive change.