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Welfare Rights Adviser (Full or Part-time) - Glasgow Drumchapel Citizens Advice Bureau

Job Details

Job title
Welfare Rights Adviser
Closing date
Friday 14 January 2022
Interviews
Week Commending Monday 17 January 2022
Location
Various GP surgeries across North West Glasgow
Hours per week
4 posts available: 1x 35 hours, 1x 21 hours, 2x 28 hours
Type of contract
Fixed Term to 28 February 2024 with a possible extension for another 24 months
Salary
£24,447 pa, FTE/pro-rata for part time; 5% pension contribution for enrolled staff

More about the job

About the job

Drumchapel Citizens Advice Bureau is expanding its embedded GP Welfare Rights Advice service. We are looking for highly motivated individuals with the drive and enthusiasm to ensure the provision of a quality advice and information service to the public.  We are an established Citizens Advice Bureau with a solid reputation for delivering well-managed, proactive, quality assured services, directly and in partnership with statutory and voluntary sector agencies.

Advisers will be co-located in GP surgeries working face to face with clients (when restrictions ease) and will undertake casework. The successful candidates will be self-motivated, enthusiastic team members with excellent interpersonal skills, the appropriate technical skills and a commitment to the work of the CAB Service. Good organisational skills are essential, as is experience in welfare benefits and money advice work and knowledge of computer systems and their applications.

The posts are subject to the receipt of a satisfactory PVG check.

Holidays: 37 days annually including public holidays (pro rata for part time staff)

How to apply

Further information and an application form are available via the links at the bottom of this page.

You can obtain and return applications to Laura McMahon no later than 12.00 noon on Friday 14 January 2022.

Email: laura.mcmahon@drumchapelcab.casonline.org.uk 

Address: Citizens Advice Bureau, 195C Drumry Road East, Drumchapel, G15 8NS

About the employer

Drumchapel CAB strives to be an Equal Opportunities employer.

Drumchapel CAB is a charity registered in Scotland No. SC015207Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FRN:  617448