Dwp Universal Credit Work Coach Executive Officer

2 weeks ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 357517**Salary**:

- £29,500- £29,500 (Salary will depend on location)- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Executive Officer- EO National**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Operational Delivery**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time, Part year**Number of jobs available**:

- 30Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Cambridge, Ely, Huntingdon, Peterborough, WisbechAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**About the job**

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. We are the UK's biggest public service department and administer the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers.

DWP is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and we aspire to being the most inclusive employer in the United Kingdom.

The Work Coach role is rewarding, varied and complex and no two days will be the same as you will be dealing with different customers face to face and their specific support needs each day.

If you’re looking for a career that makes a clear and positive difference to people’s lives, then a DWP Executive Officer role may be an ideal for you

About us - Department for Work and Pensions GOV.UK

**Job description**:
As a Work Coach you hold a vital role in the Department, helping individuals and their families towards financial independence through work and enabling them to claim the support they need as they progress.

Work Coaches are customer-focused, dedicated individuals and able to deliver exceptional service with empathy and compassion to people who need their support.

As a Work Coach, you will use sound judgement to help people through some difficult, challenging times in their lives, and your tailored coaching can make a huge difference to their ability to find, stay in, and progress in a job.

If you're looking for a job that makes a clear difference to people's lives, a Work Coach role in DWP could be just what you are looking for.

**Key Accountabilities**

The Work Coach role is wide-ranging and diverse. You will be working with customers, employers and colleagues through a combination of face to face, digital and telephone contact on a daily basis. Some of the main activities are set out below:

- Providing support to customers claiming Universal Credit, Employment and Support Allowance, Jobseekers Allowance and Income Support.
- Offering quality advice to customers about job search actions, supporting them to job search effectively in a largely digital world, and matching to suitable vacancies.
- Meeting your legal duty to comply with the Equality Act 2010 and making sure your customers get the additional support and advice to help them access our services
- Building positive relationships with customers that encourages, motivates, and builds trust.
- Developing an in-depth knowledge of local employment opportunities and the support our service partners offer.
- Making timely decisions, based on customer needs, and referring them to appropriate help and support.
- Be accountable for performance and management of your caseload.

**Person specification**:
**What we are looking for**:

- Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing to a wide range of diverse customers,
- The ability to understand complex information and give clear explanations to the customer.
- You will be able to coach customers to improve their movement in to work
- You must be able to navigate a range of computer systems to action tasks as well as coach customers to. be confident using digital work search tools.
- You’ll also be required to handle telephony queries and have the ability to manage difficult situations where required in a calm and professional manner.

Do you want to be part of a team where you can be yourself, feel supported, empowered, valued, respected, fairly treated and able to achieve your full potential?

If your answer is Yes. Join us

We have exciting, challenging and rewarding roles available across DWP.

We are looking for people who are customer focused, with the right skills, commitment and capability to deliver an exceptional public service.

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Communicating and Influencing
- Managing a Quality Service
- Making Effective Decisions

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £29,500, Department for Work and Pensions contributes £8,546 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.**With great benefits including**:

- Generous annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Flexible working patterns available
- Competitive maternity, paternity, and parental leave
- A Civil Service pension with an


  • Dwp Executive Officer

    3 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 295025**Salary**: - £28,117**Job grade**: - Executive Officer- EO National**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Full-time, Part-time, Part Year**Number of jobs available**: - 10Contents Location About the job **Benefits**: Things you need to...

  • Job Centre Work Coach

    3 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 336550**Salary**: - £29,500- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Executive Officer- EO National**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Operational Delivery**Working pattern**: - Full-time, Part-time, Part year**Number of jobs available**: -...

  • Credit Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Reed Accountancy Full time

    My client is offering the position of a Credit Controller with an immediate start within the Peterborough area! Working as a credit controller is an extremely varied role, dealing with customers/client’s finances on a day-to-day basis in a timely manner. Asking customers about their accounts, answering queries, processing payments and explaining terms of...

  • Credit Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Carter Jonas Full time

    -We are looking for a highly experienced credit controller to join our finance team. The post will be based within our Peterborough office and the post holder will be responsible for the collection of debt on behalf of the Planning & Development and Residential Division. The credit controller will work closely with the finance and data...

  • Credit Controller

    3 days ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Carter Jonas Full time

    -We are looking for a highly experienced credit controller to join our finance team. The post will be based within our Peterborough office and the post holder will be responsible for the collection of debt on behalf of the Planning & Development and Residential Division. The credit controller will work closely with the finance and data...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Smart Recruit Online Full time

    **Are you a tenacious and experienced Credit Controller? Then this could be the role for you**! An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Credit Controller to join our Gold Key Media Wholesale Finance team in our Peterborough Office. This opportunity is offered as a permanent, part-time position. As our Credit Controller, you will be...

  • Sales Executive

    1 month ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time

    We are currently seeking a Sales Executive to join a well-established, family-run SME based in Peterborough. This is an office-based role for a talented, organised team player who can communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and staff members. This role requires a high level of initiative and problem-solving skills. Key duties and responsibilities of...

  • Sales Executive

    4 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time

    We are currently seeking a Sales Executive to join a well-established, family-run SME based in Peterborough. This is an office-based role for a talented, organised team player who can communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and staff members. This role requires a high level of initiative and problem-solving skills. Key duties and responsibilities of...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Katie Strange Recruitment Ltd Full time

    A great opportunity for a Credit Controller to join a well-established and employee focussed business here in Peterborough. This is a key role within a friendly and busy finance department. We are seeking an organised individual who is able to prioritise an active and changing work load. You will be responsible for liaising with suppliers and customers,...

  • Credit Controller

    2 months ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Reed Accountancy Full time

    My client is looking for an experienced Credit Controller to join their team with an immediate start located within the Peterborough city centre. Working as a credit controller is an extremely varied role, dealing with customers/client’s finances on a day-to-day basis in a timely manner. Asking customers about their accounts, answering queries, processing...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Katie Strange Recruitment Ltd Full time

    A great opportunity for a Credit Controller to join a well-established and employee focussed business here in Peterborough.This is a key role within a friendly and busy finance department.We are seeking an organised individual who is able to prioritise an active and changing work load. You will be responsible for liaising with suppliers and customers,...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom ALH Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Credit Controller - Peterborough - 23,000/24,000 ALH Recruitment are looking to recruit a bright, articulate & enthusiastic Credit Controller for our client based in Peterborough. Reporting to the Finance Manager & working closely with the existing sales teams, the successful applicant will be required to chase debts, resolve customer queries, take credit...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited Full time

    Our super client with offices based in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join them on a full-time permanent basis working 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Friday in a fully office-based role.As Credit Controller, you will be responsible for chasing overdue customer payments by telephone and email, escalating any seriously overdue customers...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited Full time

    Our super client with offices based in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join them on a full-time permanent basis working 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Friday in a fully office-based role.As Credit Controller, you will be responsible for chasing overdue customer payments by telephone and email, escalating any seriously overdue customers...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom British Sugar Full time

    **Job purpose** An exciting role has arisen for a Credit Controller at Peterborough. Reporting to the Credit Control Manager you will be a key member of the team being responsible for some of our large customers, building strong relationships and collecting debt. **Core Accountabilities** - Responsible for all sales ledgers across British Sugar including...

  • Credit Controller

    7 days ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Ltd Full time

    Our super client with offices based in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to join them on a full-time permanent basis working 8.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday in a fully office-based role. As Credit Controller, you will be responsible for chasing overdue customer payments by telephone and email, escalating any seriously overdue customers...

  • Credit Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom DALROD UK Full time

    **We are searching for a passionate, committed, professional and ambitious individual to join our team to enjoy and embrace being an important part of our company, its values and its future, if this sounds like you then please read on.** **Who are we?** DALROD is a leading UK Franchisor that manages a rapidly expanding network of Franchisees. DALROD have...

  • Credit Controller

    1 week ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Katie Strange Recruitment Full time

    A great opportunity for a Credit Controller to join a well-established and employee focussed business here in Peterborough. This is a key role within a friendly and busy finance department. We are seeking an organised individual who is able to prioritise an active and changing work load. You will be responsible for liaising with suppliers and customers,...

  • Credit Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Katie Strange Recruitment Full time

    A great opportunity for a Credit Controller to join a well-established and employee focussed business here in Peterborough. This is a key role within a friendly and busy finance department. We are seeking an organised individual who is able to prioritise an active and changing work load. You will be responsible for liaising with suppliers and customers,...

  • Credit Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Peterborough, United Kingdom Buckles Solicitors Full time

    With over 200 years of experience, Buckles Solicitors LLP is an award-winning firm, providing world class client experience and services on a comprehensive range of legal services to both businesses and individuals in the UK and internationally. Delivering effective and cost-efficient legal solutions from our offices based in Cambridge, London, Nottingham,...