Parents Advice Project Worker

2 weeks ago


Stirling, United Kingdom Citizens Advice Bureau Stirling Full time

**About us**

Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau is a local, independent charity which provides free, impartial and confidential advice and information to give you the tools you need to sort out any issues or problems.

Parents Advice Project

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Post Title**:PARENTS ADVICE PROJECT WORKER**

**Salary**: £28,427 pro rata ( £14,213) for 17.5 hrs & 5% employer’s contributory pension

**Term**: Fixed term for two years tied directly to the Cattanach funding (continuation dependent on funding)

**Hours**: 17.5 hours per week, flexible to meet the demands of the Service. These posts may include occasional evening and weekend work. A relevant secondment would be considered.

**Leave**: 29 days Annual Leave, plus 10 days public holidays pro rata.

**Admin**

**Location**: Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)

Norman MacEwan Centre

Cameronian Street

Stirling

FK8 2DX

**Organizational Responsibility**

Directly line managed by the Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau CEO

**Main Purpose**:To provide immediate holistic person centered advice, information and representation to vulnerable individuals/families with young children (pre-birth to 3) & support to colleagues working with vulnerable families and where necessary, refer and support clients to access appropriate advice agencies

The advice and representation offered will focus on the consequences of the Welfare reform Act and the economic downturn - seeking to resolve the practical barriers and stressors that inhibit attachment, primarily (but not exclusively) Money, Benefits, Debt, and Housing

This new innovative service has three specific outcomes/ objectives:

- To build the resilience of families
- To support and empower parents to deal with problems before they escalate into a crisis
- To empower parents to address underlying problems that can cause (or may already be causing) mental health issues.

To represent clients at Social Security Appeal Tribunals and Disability Appeal tribunals focusing on those which are a consequence of Welfare reform and the economic downturn.

Delivering a series of training sessions/information sessions to front line family workers & parents primarily, (but not exclusively) on Money, Benefits, Debt, Financial capacity, Employment rights and Housing

**Project Delivery**

The Rural Parents Advice Project worker covers Stirling District and access to advice on the frontline is essential and the worker would construct their availability and geographic location to maximise opportunity for vulnerable families to engage with the minimum of obstacles.

Appointment to this post is conditional on two satisfactory references and a current PVG certificate.

**CLOSING DATE noon on Friday 31st May 2024**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: £14,213.00 per year

Expected hours: 17.5 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- social work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- HCPC (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stirling

Application deadline: 31/05/2024



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