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Financial Advocate
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 20,205 - 20,205 / Annum
Job Type:
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Dosh has an exciting opportunity available for a Financial Advocate to join our team based in Gloucester?????. You will join us on a part-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £20,205.83 per annum.
Dosh is a not-for-profit company that supports people with a learning disability to have more control and more independence over their money. Dosh is a specialist company within the Thera Group and provides support to people with a learning disability in England, Scotland and Wales. The company was set up in 2007.
The Financial Advocate Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Gloucester for a Named Financial Advocate to act in the role of appointee and financial advocate for people with a learning disability.
Money is essential for so much of everyday life and how we use money can be a very personal thing. As an advocate you will support people to manage their finances. You will get to know individuals and help them, their support team and family use their money to achieve their goals and live the life they choose. You will also be responsible for managing their benefit claims and budget and arranging bill payments. This will enable them to reach decisions, make informed choices and express their views, giving them more control and independence with their money.
Although this is a home-based role, it will include frequent travel to visit the individuals you support along with remote support from local advocates, managers and the administrative and finance teams based in our office in Grantham.
This role will suit people who have the ability and flexibility to travel, work mainly weekdays (although some evening and weekend work may be required) and can work from home.
Your Experience
The successful applicant must show experience and knowledge of financial services or the benefits system.
We are looking for candidates with a commitment to improving the lives of adults with a learning disability, as well as a flexible, innovative and person-centred approach.
What are we looking for
Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail
Confident, articulate, and professional
Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems
Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!
The Benefits
Annualised Hours guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles.
Flexible working hours for work life balance
33 days Annual Leave including bank holidays (pro rata)
Employee support line to support you and your family.
Free nationally accredited training
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free Enhanced DBS check
Cycle to Work Scheme
Well-being initiatives
Access to thousands of retail discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan
If you’re ready to lead by example, create positive change, and contribute to a thriving supportive environment, we would love to hear from you!
Apply Now to join our dedicated team and make a difference as our Financial Advocate.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment.
Thera is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.
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