Debt Advice Coordinator

The Salvation Army; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking a motivated Debt Advice Coordinator for a fixed-term position in Cardiff, Wales. The successful candidate will support individuals struggling with debt and set up a new Debt Advice Centre. Responsibilities include attending meetings and collaborating with teams. Essential skills include good communication, teamwork, and the initiative to support clients. A generalist debt advisor qualification is required, or candidates must be willing to obtain this within six months.

Qualifications

• Ability to support those burdened with debt.
• Good communication skills essential for the role.
• Experience working within the advice sector.

Responsibilities

• Support the mission of the Salvation Army by meeting needs of those struggling with debt.
• Set up a new Debt Advice Centre in Cardiff.
• Attend departmental meetings and training as required.

Skills

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work on own initiative

IT skills

Education

Generalist debt advisor qualification

Job description

Please note this is a fixed term position for 2 years

Working hours: 15hours per week

Interview Date: Tuesday 20th January

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and committed individual to join the Salvation Army Debt Advice Team. We are looking to recruit a Debt Advice Coordinator to set up a new Debt Advice Centre in Cardiff, Wales.

This is a two-year fixed term post. The successful candidate will be accountable to both the Financial Inclusion Leadership Team and the Salvation Army Divisional Team. You will need to be able to attend departmental meetings in Cardiff and training as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Supported by the Salvation Army’s national Financial Inclusion Development & Quality managers, leiðastaðeen ligg1. The post-holder will support the mission of the Salvation Army by meeting the needs of those struggling with debt.

The successful candidate will have:

The ability and desire to support those people burdened with debt. Good communication skills are essential in Inspiration in this position, in addition to administration, IT and experience of working within the advice sector. You will need to be able to work on your own initiative and in a team. You will either have a generalist debt advisor qualification or be able and willing to achieve these within the first 6 months.