Welfare Benefits Advisor

2 weeks ago


Stanmore, United Kingdom Norwood Organisation Full time

**Welfare Benefits Advisor**
**Location**:Stanmore (Hybrid)
**Hours**:35 hours
**Salary**:£26,000 - £31,000 per annum, depending on experience
**Contract**:6-month FTC, possible permanent**
**Norwood is currently recruiting for a Welfare Benefits Advisor to work with our supported living and finance department an exciting role and rewarding role which is provisionally six months with a possibility to go permanent.**
**About Us**
Norwood is the largest Jewish charity in the UK supporting vulnerable children and their families, children with special educational needs and people with learning disabilities and autism. Founded in 1795, Norwood enjoys the Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen.

We believe that everyone should be given the help they need to get through difficult times, achieve their best and lead a fulfilling life. Our staff and volunteers work hard to make this possible by providing whatever support is needed in a warm and caring environment.
**Some of the main responsibilities**:
1. Provide high quality Welfare Benefits advice and casework and, as appropriate, representation.

2. Write Mandatory Reconsideration requests and in a limited number of cases, write appeal submissions.

3. Maintain appropriate records of work undertaken.

4. Gather information to monitor and evaluate the service.

5. Keep all the relevant government authorities informed of any change of circumstances that could affect the benefit claims of the People we support.
**Essential Requirements**:

- Experience of benefit advice work.
- Experience of welfare rights casework and managing own case load.
- Be computer literate and administratively self-supporting
- Ability to commute to Stanmore Head office

**Benefits**:

- The opportunity to work for a leading UK charity
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- A challenging and varied role
- A supportive team
- Additional leave during Jewish festivals

Norwood is a disability confident employer. This means we are committed to employing people with disabilities.

Patron: Her Majesty The Queen.

Registered Charity No: 1059050.



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