Benefits Advisor
| Posting date: | 04 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,395.36 to £23,431.54 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 November 2024 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Hours: Part of Full Time (up to 37 hours per week)
Salary: £22,395.36 - £23,431.54 per annum (pro rata) dependent on experience
Based: Hybrid (home, office & field based)
Tenure: Permanent
We have an exciting opportunity for a tenacious, compassionate and empathetic individual to provide welfare benefits advice to people across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
The successful candidate will focus on maximising income by completing welfare benefit entitlement checks and providing support to make the relevant claims and challenge decisions where applicable. The candidate will help support a team of volunteers to support with various functions.
The role requires excellent attention to detail, exceptional organisation and communication skills and the ability to accurately maintain comprehensive case notes and produce reports in line with contractual deadlines. The ability to work independently and be flexible to accommodating the changing demands of the service is a must. Previous experience working within the advice or benefits sector is desirable but not essential.
As an employee of Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire you will be eligible for our attractive package which includes 24 days annual leave (Pro Rata), public holidays, flexible working and a 4% employer contribution pension (in line with auto-enrolment rules).
How to Apply
For full details and to download an application pack, please click apply!
Alternatively, please contact our Human Resources department for an application pack by email or telephone.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9am on Monday 11th November 2024. The vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications are received.
Interviews to be held w/c Monday 2nd September 2024
Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire promotes equality and diversity.
Registered Charity Number: 1067881
Salary: £22,395.36 - £23,431.54 per annum (pro rata) dependent on experience
Based: Hybrid (home, office & field based)
Tenure: Permanent
We have an exciting opportunity for a tenacious, compassionate and empathetic individual to provide welfare benefits advice to people across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
The successful candidate will focus on maximising income by completing welfare benefit entitlement checks and providing support to make the relevant claims and challenge decisions where applicable. The candidate will help support a team of volunteers to support with various functions.
The role requires excellent attention to detail, exceptional organisation and communication skills and the ability to accurately maintain comprehensive case notes and produce reports in line with contractual deadlines. The ability to work independently and be flexible to accommodating the changing demands of the service is a must. Previous experience working within the advice or benefits sector is desirable but not essential.
As an employee of Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire you will be eligible for our attractive package which includes 24 days annual leave (Pro Rata), public holidays, flexible working and a 4% employer contribution pension (in line with auto-enrolment rules).
How to Apply
For full details and to download an application pack, please click apply!
Alternatively, please contact our Human Resources department for an application pack by email or telephone.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9am on Monday 11th November 2024. The vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications are received.
Interviews to be held w/c Monday 2nd September 2024
Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire promotes equality and diversity.
Registered Charity Number: 1067881
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