Macmillan Welfare Benefits Caseworker

Apply before midday on 9 December 2024.

Job summary

Salary
£31,688 per annum (pro-rata for part-time hours)
Location
Birmingham & Solihull
Workplace
Hybrid working
Contract
Fixed term contract
Working pattern
Flexible
Hours per week
Post 1; Macmillan Welfare Benefits Casework Full time- 36.5 hours p.w. Post 2: Macmillan Welfare Benefits Caseworker Part time 29.2 hours p.w

How to apply

You can email macmillan@bcabs.org.uk to find out more information about this role and how to apply.

Interviews will take place on 16 December 2024.

About the role

Citizens Advice Birmingham is partnered with Macmillan Cancer Support to deliver Welfare Benefit Advice across Birmingham and Solihull

We are looking for enthusiastic caseworkers who will join an existing team to ensure delivery of service specifications, targets and quality standards for the Macmillan Service.

The Welfare Benefit caseworker will provide a high quality advice service for people affected by cancer.

The post holder will provide this service in outreach settings across Birmingham and Solihull. Delivery will be integrated within cancer care teams, to provide seamless referral pathways that complement the assessment and care planning process of patients.

You will undertake casework, assisting clients to access their entitlement to welfare benefits and other sources of financial help, up to and including tribunal representation. The post holder will also attend events to promote the service and provide support and training to volunteers and health care professionals.

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