Welfare Rights Adviser

2 weeks ago


Torfaen, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Full time

**Position**: Welfare Rights Adviser

**Location**: Torfaen

**Closing date**: 22 February 2023

**Role details**:
Job title:
Welfare Rights Adviser

**Location**:
Torfaen

**Salary**:
£21,538 (trainee) - £25,732 depending on experience

Salary pro rata:
No

London allowance:
No

Hours per week:
37.5

Type of contract:
Permanent

2023-02-22

Closing time:
12:00

Interview date:
2023-03-02

We have a vacancy on our team for a full time adviser. This is an advice role, advising across all areas of welfare rights with a particular focus on housing, debt and benefit advice. Full advice training will be provided. The role is a face to face position and would require the successful applicant to work from our main office, with our partners and in outreach locations throughout Torfaen. You will need excellent interpersonal skills, a strong capacity for learning and be able to undertake detailed advice work with empathy and compassion.

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