At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert advice on welfare rights and housing to support those in need.
- Company: Join the London Irish Centre, a compassionate community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Make a real difference while gaining valuable experience and skills.
- Other info: Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver impactful community services.
- Why this job: Empower individuals and help them navigate complex systems for a better life.
- Qualifications: Experience in welfare rights and housing, with a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The London Irish Centre is seeking an experienced, compassionate and knowledgeable Advice Worker to join our committed team.
The successful candidate will bring expertise in welfare rights and housing, and a strong commitment to supporting those facing financial hardship or insecure living conditions.
In this role, you will work directly with clients to deliver accredited advice and practical guidance, helping them navigate complex systems and secure the support they need.
You will also collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure a holistic and integrated service that puts community needs first.
The Advice Service is dedicated to enhancing income, alleviating poverty, and ensuring secure housing for community members throughout London.
Our goal is to empower individuals by facilitating access to appropriate support through a strength-based and person-centered approach.
We offer accredited information and advice on welfare benefits and housing, as well as assistance in obtaining grants.
As an integral part of the London Irish Centre's Community services, the Advice Service collaborates with our Support Service, Citizenship and Identity, Health Navigation, Community Programmes (responsible for events and activities), and our specialized Survivor Integrated Service.
Together, we strive to deliver community-led and best-practice support.
Advice Officer in London employer: London Irish Centre
The London Irish Centre is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering the Irish community in London through a supportive and culturally rich environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development while fostering a collaborative work culture that values lived experiences and trauma-informed practices. Working with us means being part of a mission-driven team that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of survivors, all within the vibrant and diverse setting of London.
