Financial Responsibility Advisor

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4 February 2020
Temporary
Until March 2021
Home Brewery Building, Sir John Robinson Way, Arnold, NG5 6DA
Children and Families
£22,911 - £26,317 per annum

Nottinghamshire County Council's Family Service is seeking to recruit to the post of Financial Responsibility Advisor. The purpose of the role is to carry out financial assessments in relation to Adoption, Kinship Carers and those with No Recourse to Public Funds, to give advice, guidance and advocacy to families in relation to financial responsibility and welfare rights.

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:

  • An up to date demonstrable knowledge of benefits and tax credits system
  • A minimum of two years’ experience of working in the field of welfare rights
  • Experience of acting in an advocacy role in relation to welfare rights

For further information contact Alyson.baxter@nottscc.gov.uk

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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