Generalist Adviser

Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service
Part Time
Temporary
Stranraer
£26,653 pro rata
14
2025-01-26

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 make 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 though 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 in the at various outreach locations in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West 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 inhouse training package. Experience of, and/or qualifications at, SCQF level 6 is desirable.

TRUST, RESPECT, and INCLUSION