Scottish Welfare Fund (SWF) Assessor x2 - CLA03621
| Posting date: | 24 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,736.27 to £29,127.02 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 June 2024 |
| Location: | Alloa, FK10 1EB |
| Company: | Clackmannanshire Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CLA03621 |
Summary
Job Description
The post holder(s) will advice to the public and make financial assessment of applicant’s needs and make decisions on and process claims relating to the Scottish Welfare Fund, including Crisis Grants, and Community Care Grants in line with legislation, guidance and local policy.
The post-holder(s) will deal with first point of contact enquiries and also deal with referred enquiries from Customer Advice and Support Service Advisors or other Council staff or third party agencies.
Additional Information
You can view the application pack below which contains the job profile outlining the skills, experience and knowledge required for this job. You can also find our recruitment privacy notice and a general information pack about Clackmannanshire Council.
Clackmannanshire Council is currently promoting the recruitment campaign “Get into Care for Adult Care”. Further documents can be viewed below – these do not relate to the job advertised.
Clackmannanshire Council welcomes applications from everyone and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to being an exemplar employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. For this vacancy, we would welcome applications from ethnic minority groups, who are currently under represented in our workforce.
Clackmannanshire Council operates a flexible hybrid approach for those roles that allow this type of working. Attendance at the office will be required to meet the needs of the business and for example to build team and stakeholder relationships. The exact pattern of working will be agreed with you as part of the recruitment process.
Clackmannanshire Council is a living wage accredited employer.
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