Job Title: Financial Inclusion Officer
Job Location: Solihull
Salary: £32,597 to 37,280 pounds per annum
Type: Locum, Ongoing
Ongoing opportunity for a Financial Inclusion Officer in Solihull, UK, earning between 32,597 to 37,280 pounds per annum with performance-based incremental progression, full-time. This essential car user post provides a dynamic opportunity to make a real difference in the Solihull community while developing your professional skills. As a Financial Inclusion Officer, you will be situated in the Council House or have the chance for homeworking, allowing flexibility in your work environment.
Perks and benefits:
- Along with the satisfaction of aiding those in need, you’ll enjoy a full-time role with inherent stability and benefits.
- This position also offers unique opportunities for professional growth and networking by working with various agencies.
- Additionally, enjoy the adventure of working in different locations on a daily basis, ensuring no two days are the same.
- Take advantage of continuous professional development, ensuring your skills remain sharp and relevant.
- Lastly, experience the joy of working in a supportive community-focused environment where your input is valued.
What you will do:
- Identify clients from individuals, households, or groups who may require financial support.
- Provide non-judgemental support and empower clients through changes in the benefit system.
- Make recommendations on hardship grants such as Community Care Grants and Crisis Awards.
- Stay informed on the wide range of services provided by Income & Awards and partners.
- Engage with partner services like Citizens Advice Bureau and Money & Debt Advice.
- Promote a customer-focused performance, offering high-quality advice on various support services.
- Assist clients in maximising their income through benefits and grants.
- Ensure households have effective Discretionary Housing Payments in place.
- Support clients in finding long-term solutions to financial challenges.
- Manage a caseload in a target-driven environment, ensuring all actions are tracked and evaluated.
Join us in Solihull, a vibrant and welcoming community where your work as a Financial Inclusion Officer can significantly impact lives. With fantastic amenities, beautiful parks, and easy access to Birmingham, Solihull offers a unique balance of work and life in a supportive and friendly environment.
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