Debt Adviser & Caseworker – Hybrid, Impact & Training

Citizens Advice; Swindon; Híbrido; GBP 29.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

5% pension

IMA membership

Ongoing training

EAP

Blue Light Card

Descripción de la vacante

Citizens Advice Swindon seeks a Debt Adviser / Caseworker to help residents in financial hardship. You will deliver specialist debt advice, support with options such as Breathing Space, DROs, Bankruptcy, and repayment plans, and work directly with clients to regain control of their finances in a compassionate, non-judgmental way.

This role offers a 37-hour week with flexible hybrid working after establishment.

Formación

• Experience in FCA-regulated debt advice or broader social welfare advice.
• Strong communication, empathy, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and support clients in distress.

Responsabilidades

• Provide specialist debt advice, guiding clients through Breathing Space, DROs, bankruptcy and repayment plans.
• Identify unclaimed entitlements, utility grants and hardship funds to maximise income.
• Advocate for clients, challenge unlawful creditor behaviour and negotiate affordable repayments.
• Act as a DRO intermediary (training provided).
• Maintain records to FCA/AQS standards and flag systemic issues for campaigns.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Empathy

Negotiation skills

Debt advice experience

Descripción del empleo

Citizens Advice Swindon seeks a Debt Adviser / Caseworker to help residents in financial hardship. You will deliver specialist debt advice, support with options such as Breathing Space, DROs, Bankruptcy, and repayment plans, and work directly with clients to regain control of their finances in a compassionate, non-judgmental way.

This role offers a 37-hour week with flexible hybrid working after establishment.