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3 x Temporary Welfare Rights Officers

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
18/09/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/10/2019 23:59
Salary:
£27,905 to £31,371 p.a. (Grade 9)
Allowances:
n/a
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Finance / Benefits / Revenues / Procurement
Vacancy ID:
191473
Employment Location:
Green Lane, Spennymoor or Comeleon House, Tanfield
Post Number:
RES/19/75
Number of posts:
3
Closing date:
6 Oct
Further Information
A vacancy has arisen within Assessment and Awards for three temporary Welfare Rights Officers until approximately 31st March 2021.

The team are looking for experienced Welfare Rights Officers to devise and deliver a series of take-up campaigns to ensure that those entitled to social security benefits claim those benefits.

The successful candidates will be working across County Durham in partnership with other advice agencies and will work directly with the public where appropriate. As well as planning and implementing the take up campaigns, the successful candidates will have to provide training to support the aims of the campaign and occasionally provide support to the main Welfare Rights team.

Candidates should have 2 A Levels, Graded A-C or equivalent.

For further information regarding this vacancy, please contact Scott McInally on 03000 265486 or email scott.mcinally@durham.gov.uk.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held week commencing 15th October 2019.

In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the Payroll & Employee Services Team on 03000 267247 or email PESResources@durham.gov.uk.

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This job is closed for applications.