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Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire (Hybrid)
£26,000 per year
Full-time or part-time
Permanent

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Job description

Location: Hybrid – Covering Pembrokeshire, Powys, Carmarthenshire & Ceredigion Salary: £26,000 p.a. pro rata Contract: Permanent (subject to funding) Hours Available:

· 1x Full-time (37 hrs/week) – Covering Pembrokeshire 

1x Full-Time (37 hours per week) covering Powys

· 1 x Part-time (22.5 hrs/week) – Covering Carmarthenshire & Ceredigion

About the Role

Are you committed to making a positive difference? We are looking for passionate and skilled Advice Workers to support Gypsies and Travellers in accessing their rights, entitlements, and essential services. 

Key Responsibilities

✔ Provide expert advice on welfare benefits, housing, debt, employment, education

✔ Deliver support through drop-in sessions, phone calls, and outreach appointments

✔ Advocate for individuals and liaise with external agencies on their behalf

✔ Maintain case records and contribute to policy development

What We’re Looking For

Experience:

At least 1 year in advice work (or equivalent)

Knowledge: Welfare benefits, housing rights, social welfare issues

Skills: Strong communication, IT proficiency, and case management

Values: A commitment to inclusion, equality, and empowerment

Desirable: Awareness of Gypsy and Traveller communities & ability to communicate in Welsh or a relevant language

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those with lived experience of the issues affecting Gypsy and Traveller communities.

 

Application resources
Posted by
Gypsies and Travellers Wales View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 6 - 10
Posted on: 31 January 2025
Closing date: 21 February 2025 at 17:00
Tags: Advice / Information, Social / Support Work