At a Glance
- Tasks: Build a Welfare Rights Unit and support clients with appeals.
- Company: Join a fast-growing Citizens Advice Service making a real difference.
- Benefits: Generous leave, 6% pension contribution, and a great work environment.
- Other info: Part-time applicants welcome; excellent opportunity for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact by helping others navigate welfare benefits.
- Qualifications: Qualified Citizens Advice Adviser with experience in Benefits casework.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Job Overview
CABR is a fast growing Citizens Advice Service and we are looking for an enthusiastic full time Welfare Benefits Worker to join our team.
In the last four years we have tripled our turnover, moved from delivery at one site to having thirteen outreaches and have doubled the number of clients we are seeing.
We now want to build up a much needed Welfare Rights Unit.
We have a small unit of volunteers who support clients with appeals, and our next stage is to build a volunteer based form filling service.
Whilst holding a small caseload of your own, it is the development of this service that would be your principal task.
Responsibilities
- Build up a much needed Welfare Rights Unit.
- Support clients with appeals.
- Develop a volunteer based form filling service.
- Hold a small caseload of your own.
Qualifications
- Qualified Citizens Advice Adviser.
- Preferably with experience of delivering Benefits casework.
- Able to develop and lead volunteers.
Benefits
- Excellent work environment.
- Generous leave package.
- 6% pension contribution.
- Part time applicants considered.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV and covering letter to Chris Roberts, Chief Executive at vacancies@cabr. org. uk using the email title “Benefits vacancy”.
Applications close at Midnight on Sunday 2nd August.
Provisionally interviews are planned for Thursday 13th August.
Due to the potential number of applicants we are sorry but we will not be able to enter into correspondence or discussion with unsuccessful candidates.
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Welfare Benefits Worker in Bromsgrove employer: Citizens Advice
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