Job advertisement from Macmillan and Disability Solutions
Welfare Benefits Caseworker
The Disability Solutions West Midlands and Macmillan Cancer Support partnership are seeking to appoint a Welfare Benefits Caseworker for the Macmillan Welfare Benefits Service for Staffordshire to support individuals affected by cancer in securing appropriate welfare benefits/grants/services. Based at Disability Solutions (North Staffordshire Medical Institute), the successful candidates will have proven successful experience of working in the welfare benefits advice sector and will have an excellent working knowledge and experience of the welfare benefits system.
The successful candidate will have a full driving licence and daily use of a car.
Salary
£24,838 per annum starting salary, with employer pension contribution and Employee Assistance Programme.
Hours Per Week
37 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
Location
Hybrid basis (home-based/office-based).
Closing Date
12.00 noon on 6th December 2024.
Interviews to be held on Friday 13th December at Disability Solutions HQ.
Successful applicants will be required to prepare a 7-minute presentation to deliver at interview regarding:
“What are the main issues facing people experiencing cancer in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire?”
Candidates are asked to bring their presentation on a data stick. A laptop and projector will be ready for candidates to use on the day of the interview.
Completed application forms to be marked Private & Confidential and posted for the attention of Mandy Rollins at Disability Solutions HQ, North Staffordshire Medical Institute, Hartshill Rd, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NY.
If you are interested in applying to join our progressive grassroots charity, please contact Mr D Lovatt at: [email protected] for job descriptions/person specifications and application form, or go to the Disability Solutions website to download. We warmly welcome applications from ex-military personnel.
