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Welfare Rights Officer (part time, 1 year fixed-term) Grangemouth & Bo’ness CAB

Job Details

Job title
Welfare Rights Officer
Closing date
Monday 15 June 2020
Interviews
Friday 19th June between 9am and 1pm
Location
Grangemouth
Hours per week
20
Type of contract
Fixed term
Salary
£23,660 - £25,500 per annum pro rata (Starting salary commensurate with experience)

More about the job

About the job

Citizens Advice Bureau (Grangemouth & Bo’ness) Ltd. based in Grangemouth, is an independent and innovative advice organisation providing holistic and specialist advice and support to local people.  

The Welfare Rights Officer will contribute to this service by supporting volunteers and providing specialist assistance and advocacy to clients at all stages of the social security benefit claiming process, including disputing decisions.

This requires the post holder to have experience of dealing with complex casework, submitting mandatory reconsiderations on behalf of applicants, and representation at appeal tribunals.

This post will initially run for a 1-year period, with continuation beyond this point being dependent on future funding.

How to apply

For an Application Pack please contact: Bill Palombo at Citizens Advice Bureau (Grangemouth & Bo’ness) Ltd. at manager@grangemouthcab.casonline.org.uk. Alternatively an application pack can be downloaded from the Citizens Advice Scotland website at: www.cas.org.uk. For an informal discussion on these posts please contact Bill Palombo by email for a call back.

> Please note that this post is subject to completion of a Criminal Convictions Declaration form and a Basic Disclosure check.

About the employer

Citizens Advice Bureau (Grangemouth & Bo’ness) Ltd. is committed to equal opportunities both in service provision and employment.

Charity number: SC 013233

Charity name: Citizens Advice Bureau (Grangemouth & Bo’ness) Ltd.