Welfare Benefits Advisor

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Lambeth Council Full time

**Welfare Benefits Advisor - REF:905**
**SO2: £37,653 pa inc LW rising in annual increments to £38,934 pa**

**Hybrid Working**

**Fixed Term/Secondment Opportunity for 12 Months and Full-Time
- Maternity Cover
We are recruiting a 12- month fixed term Maternity Cover Welfare Rights Caseworker contract position.

The position is based in Every Pound Counts, Lambeth Council’s Welfare Rights Service for vulnerable residents.

The Every Pound Counts team supports ill and disabled vulnerable residents by maximising benefit entitlements.

This role requires a competent, benefit adviser who can work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and work as part of a team on their own initiative.

**About the service**

Benefit Advice Services are delivered through phone and face to face appointments, offered at the service base, home visits and outreach. You with work closely with partners in Council.

**About the Role**

Your role will be to identify potential income maximisation and provide the support needed to get benefits correctly assessed, including assisting with appeals.

You will work in a holistic way, managing complex cases and advocating for clients across services.

The role is office-based but we are currently working a hybrid model with the opportunity for a combination of home and office-based working.

In addition to the salary, we offer attractive benefits, please click on the link to view Lambeth Employee's Benefits

**Experience needed
Experience of providing welfare benefits advice with skills in advocacy, negotiation and communication.

**For informal discussion in connection with the post please contact**:
**Interested?**

**Job Description & Person Specification**
- Lambeth aims for quality services and equal opportunities for all and is committed to safer recruitment. _



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