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Jun
2023

Citizens Advice Liverpool – Advice On Prescription Adviser

Posts available: 1.
Contract: Permanent.
Term: Full-Time.
Salary: £25,408 per annum.
Hours per week: 35 hours.
Reporting to: Senior Supervisor: Practical Service Support.
Location: Various locations around Liverpool and from home.

Employer Bio

Citizens Advice Liverpool is a charity that provides free, confidential and impartial advice to people who live and work in the city. They depend on a workforce of paid staff and over 70 trained volunteers. They give people the knowledge and the confidence they need to find their way forward – whoever they are, and whatever their problem. They are the leading provider of advice and advocacy services in Liverpool and have helped clients with over 106,000 issues in 2022/2023.

Role Details

NHS ‘Liverpool Place’ has commissioned Citizens Advice Liverpool to provide patients who are vulnerable to the wider determinants of health with a dedicated welfare service. The service targets patients who are at risk of mental distress due to the wider determinants of health and its aim is to reduce health inequalities across Liverpool.

The role holder will ensure that front-line health staff have easy access to social welfare support for their patients. They will maximise the incomes of the most vulnerable by offering a comprehensive package of information, advice and support in relation to welfare benefits, debt management, employment and housing. Service staff are based in primary and secondary care settings and work alongside GP teams and ward staff. This service will work alongside and compliment the work of Link Workers across Liverpool’s Primary Care Networks.

As well as a competitive salary CAL also provides access to:

  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid Working Scheme
  • Interest free travel loans
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Lifestyles Gym Membership (20% corporate discount)
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay.

To read the full job description and to apply, please click here.

Deadline: 30 June 2023.

Interviews: 10 July 2023.

Contact Details: recruitment@caliverpool.org.uk.

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