Income Maximisation & Housing Support Advisor

The City Of Edinburgh Council; St Leonards; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a compassionate adviser to support households through Income Maximisation, Money Advice and Housing Support services. You will assess needs, provide initial guidance on benefits, debt and welfare rights, and decide if specialist intervention is required.

You will work as part of a front-door access Team delivering integrated support to individuals and families. good communication and organisational skills are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Experience or knowledge of UK welfare benefits and debt advice is advantageous.
• Able to communicate clearly with a broad range of individuals and groups, verbally and in writing.
• Willingness to participate in on-the-job training and commit to ongoing learning.

Aufgaben

• Provide initial advice and guidance on benefits, debt and welfare rights, and assess if specialist intervention is required.
• Act as first point of contact within Household Support and Advice provision in a front-door, access Team.
• Support integrated income maximisation, money advice and housing support for individuals and households.

Jobbeschreibung

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a compassionate adviser to support households through Income Maximisation, Money Advice and Housing Support services. You will assess needs, provide initial guidance on benefits, debt and welfare rights, and decide if specialist intervention is required.

You will work as part of a front-door access Team delivering integrated support to individuals and families. good communication and organisational skills are essential.