Welfare Benefit Appeals Worker

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Full time

**Position**: Welfare benefit appeals worker

**Location**: Chapeltown Leeds

**Closing date**: 05 December 2023

**Role details**:
Job title:
Welfare benefit appeals worker

**Location**:
Chapeltown Leeds

**Salary**:
£25,863 - £27,514 depending on experience plus 5% pension contribution

Salary pro rata:
No

London allowance:
No

Hours per week:
36.25

Type of contract:
Fixed term

End date of contract:
28.02.2025

05.12.2023

Closing time:
16:00

Based in an inner city multi-racial area of Leeds, Chapeltown Citizens Advice is an independent charity with 14 paid staff and 35 volunteers that provides a comprehensive advice service from its main office and outreaches.

This is an exciting project with the University of Leeds Law School. The role involves taking on welfare benefit appeals for vulnerable clients in our locality and representing them at their appeal hearing and supervising and training student volunteers to assist you in your work. One day a week will be spent at the university of Leeds

You will have:

- Ability to understand the complexities of welfare benefit law, compose concise arguments and present a coherent case.
- Confidence to speak in public.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Understanding of, and commitment to, the aims and principles of the CAB service and its equality and diversity policies.
- Ability to deal with clients in a sensitive and professional manner.

Hours: 36.25 per week (full time)

Location: Leeds

Contract: Maternity cover fixed term to February 2025 starting as soon as possible

**Salary**: £25,863 - £27,514 depending on experience plus 5% pension contribution.

All local Citizens Advice produce their own annual report, but you can find out more about the Citizens Advice network or download the latest national Citizens Advice annual report.



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