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Welfare Benefits Caseworker

London, Greater London (On-site)
£36,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (Fixed term contract until March 2027 (Extension dependent on future funding))
Job description

We are looking to employ a highly motivated and experienced Welfare Benefits Caseworker for Camden Disability Action's Advice services. You will have at least two years' experience providing specialist level welfare rights advice and casework, along with up to date knowledge of welfare benefits especially relating to Disabled adults and young Disabled people and their families. Your role will be to identify potential income maximisation and provide the support needed to get benefits correctly assessed, including assisting with appeals. You will work in a holistic way, managing and holding complex cases and advocating for clients across statutory services, specialist advice partners and community organisations.

You will be committed to learning more about the Social Model of Disability and you will share our vision for a radically inclusive world where people with differences are never Disabled by the society in which they live.

The role is office-based but there is also potential for some home working.

To apply, submit a CV with a Covering Letter, through the Charity Jobs portal explaining how you meet the Person Specification contained within the Recruitment Pack.

The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Deadline for applications is 28th May 2023 

Application Instructions

Please submit a Covering Letter and a CV. Your Covering Letter must address the Person Specification contained within the Recruitment Pack. We recommend that you use each Criteria in the Person Specification as headings in your Covering Letter.

Posted by
Camden Disability Action View profile Company size Size: 6 - 10
Posted on: 28 April 2023
Closed date: 28 May 2023 at 23:59
Tags: Advice, Information