Information Assistant (Inc Max)
- Location:
- The Forum, Callander Park, Falkirk, FK1 1XR
- Salary:
- £22,301 - £24,269 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 37 hours per week
Job Advert
You will be responsible for raising the awareness of the Welfare Benefits System through the provision of advice and information and assist in the application for benefits.
You will have an up to date knowledge of welfare benefits, experience of giving advice, identifying appropriate benefits, maximising household income and advocating on behalf of vulnerable clients. You will have excellent communication, computer, and organisational skills. You will be able to prioritise workloads, work under pressure and work in a team with minimal supervision. You will require to be mobile throughout the Council area and have your own transport.
This post is temporary until March 2023 to cover a temporary project.
If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.
For informal discussion please contact Anna Dick on (01324) 503920 or George Paul on (01324) 503981.