As a Debt Adviser, you will provide debt advice and casework in person and over the phone for a wide range of clients, using strong communication and interpersonal skills to support individuals in vulnerable circumstances. You will manage and maintain an active caseload providing a comprehensive advice, advocacy and casework service to Leeds Citizens Advice & Law Centre clients on all matters relating to debt and money advice. This will include advising clients on dealing with their priority and non-priority debts, debt solutions, budgeting, and maximising income, including through benefits claims. The adviser will liaise and negotiate with a range of third parties to manage the client’s issues, and support and empower them to improve their situation and achieve a debt solution. This role would suit a generalist adviser wishing to develop specialist skills in debt and money advice.
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Flexible working patterns with the option of hybrid working for most roles
- Supportive, inclusive work environment
- Ongoing training and development to help you grow
- A real chance to make an impact in the lives of people across Leeds
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking people with strong communication skills, resilience, a commitment to social justice, and the desire to support our communities through high-quality advice and casework.
Whether you’re exploring a client’s problem with them, supporting someone through an energy issue, guiding a client through the benefits system, or supervising advisers and volunteers, your work will be vital – and valued.
Based in Leeds with Hybrid working available but some office work in our City Centre Hub is essential. Various Hours available.
Be part of a trusted organisation that helps thousands of people to navigate life’s challenges with dignity and confidence.
Closing date: Monday 5th October 2026 at 9am
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Debt Adviser / Trainee in Leeds employer: Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice North Nottinghamshire is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a supportive work culture that values strong customer service, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance. Our commitment to training and growth ensures that all team members, regardless of their background, can thrive in their roles and contribute to our mission of providing vital welfare benefit advice.
