Community Adviser

Salary Trainee - £26,394 a year (pro-rata for part-time personnel) Qualified - £28,001 a year (pro-rata for part-time personnel) for candidates who are qualified and meet the AQS adviser standard

We’re recruiting Advisers and as the job title suggests you’d be in the community (and on the phone), providing advice and assistance to people across the range of advice topics.

The development pathway for this role leads to becoming a qualified adviser with the scope to progress to caseworker level.

You will be empathetic and take a person-centred approach to your work, adapting to the needs of each individual client.

You will have the ability to understand written and oral information of some complexity; have good numeracy skills (sufficient to compile accurate financial statements and calculate benefits) and be confident using IT and cloud-based systems.

You will be organised, able to use your initiative, and work effectively as part of a multi-service team.

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