Food Bank Adviser

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Esher Full time

Job description

**Would you like to make a real impact on the lives of people most affected by the cost of living? Are you passionate about helping those in crisis receive the information and support they need? If so, you could be who we’re looking for to join our team.**

The Citizens Advice service in Esher is seeking an experienced generalist adviser to provide information and support to food bank clients in east Elmbridge, with the aim of helping to address the causes of food poverty.

This is a new role funded by the Trussell Trust to support those most in need in our local community. Based in the two food banks in Thames Ditton and West Molesey, our adviser will work with food bank users to help them maximise their incomes, manage their money and ultimately reduce their need for food bank support. Working closely with the East Elmbridge foodbank team the work will involve signposting, providing specific support and advice, or referring people to specialist advisers within our Citizens Advice service.

We’re looking for someone who has experience of offering advice and assistance on a range of enquiry areas (including benefits, debt, housing and employment), and who can thrive independently in a pressured, client-facing environment.

**To be successful in this vital role, you will**:

- Be non-judgemental and able to engage sensitively with people who may be vulnerable and distressed
- Be a confident communicator, with good listening skills and the ability to understand and explain information of some complexity
- Be highly organised, able to prioritise work and keep accurate case records

At a time when good quality and independent advice is needed more than ever, this is a great opportunity to make a positive difference to many people’s lives.

**Interview date**: To be confirmed



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