Welfare Rights Officer - GLA12923
| Posting date: | 29 November 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,636.37 to £41,378.84 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 December 2024 |
| Location: | Glasgow Central, G1 1LH |
| Company: | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GLA12923 |
Summary
Job Description
Experienced Welfare Rights advises are required for our Welfare Rights Team to support staff and service users. Candidates must be able to maximise benefits, have excellent communication skills, be able to convey information to claimants and staff, demonstrate an understanding of challenges/solutions for service users including appeal tribunal representation when required.
These posts are excepted under Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 (as amended).
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Interviews for this post will take place will take place mid January.
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GCC Website and GCC Conditions of Service
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Further Information
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GCC Job Evaluation
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