Would you like to be part of our dedicated team who are driving our vision to be a leading socially responsible organisation providing holistic, high quality and accessible advice and representation for all citizens of Dumfries and Galloway? In joining us, you will be part of the team that makes a real and empowering difference to people’s lives through an independent, responsive, trusted, innovative, and flexible approach.
Our aims are to ensure that individuals do not suffer through a lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities or of the services available to them, or through an inability to express their needs effectively. We aim equally to exercise a responsible influence on the development of social policies and services, both locally and nationally.
We have a vacancy for a part-time position for a General Adviser. The General Adviser will play a key role in the delivery of a multi-channel general advice service at various outreach locations in Wigtownshire and in Stranraer Bureau. The successful applicant will have excellent oral and written communication skills. A sound knowledge of welfare benefits will be an advantage; however, training can be provided to the right person via our in-house training package. Experience of, and/or qualifications at, SCQF level 6 is desirable.
TRUST, RESPECT, and INCLUSION
SCQF level 6 Salary: £26,653 pro rata per annum
Hours: 21 hours per week
Base: Stranraer
Duration: Funded until 31st March 2025
Closing date for all applications: 9th November 2024
Successful candidates will be subject to vetting through Disclosure Scotland.
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