Benefits Advisor – Wirral
Organisation: Maggie's
Part time - 22.5 hours per week
£25,440 - £32,916 DOE (Pro rata)
Location: Wirral
Deadline: 19 June, 2022
We have an exciting opportunity for a Benefits Advisor to join our team at our Wirral centre on a part time contract to provide comprehensive advice and assist people to access available benefits and other sources of financial help.
Your responsibilities
- You will advise and assist people to access available benefits and other sources of financial help.
- You will have a strong understanding of relevant legislation and its’ application, you will have good analytical skills, the ability to understand and summarise complex issues and to develop working relationships for the benefit of income maximisation.
- You will have the ability to work on your own initiative to effectively manage a busy caseload, working when necessary in partnership with other agencies when handling complex cases.
- The role can be emotionally intense at times and you should be emotionally sensitive whilst also resilient to manage these demands.
Benefits we offer
In addition to a highly rewarding career, we offer a range of staff benefits including:
- a unique, experiential induction based in one of our centres
- a competitive holiday entitlement
- workplace pension with the option to apply to continue NHS pension
- the option to apply for a Bike Loan, Travel Card Loan and Ride to Work scheme and much more.
To apply for the post
Please visit: https://www.maggies.org/about-us/work-us/vacancies/benefits-advisor-part-time-wirral/
