The Yemeni Welfare and Advice Centre seeks an advice team leader to join a dynamic staff team at the Yemeni Community Association who are committed to delivering high quality services across a range of areas.
Advice Team Leader
SUG5 , presently £21,412, pro rata, (16 hours) plus 8.25% pension
Presently funded to March 2009
The successful candidate will have:
Excellent communications skills in English and Arabic
Experience of welfare benefits advice;
A willingness to tackle areas beyond their experience, e.g. overseas pensions
The ability to supervise the work of others; and ensure that high quality advice services meet the needs of the whole community.
Duties to include:
Delivering generalist advice sessions
Ensuring systems and procedures meet the Legal Services Commission/Community Legal Services Quality Mark
Supervising, training and supporting other advice staff and volunteers
Applications are welcome from all sections of the community.
For informal discussion of the post, ring Abtisam Mohamed, 256 0933 / 07940 164 884