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Independent Living Payments Advisor

Bristol, Bristol City (Hybrid)
£27,415 - £30,267 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

Everyone wants to make a difference, right? But how many of us can actually say that our work has a positive impact on the lives of other people, day in, day out? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of WECIL’s biggest team and to work with Disabled adults and families that receive Direct Payments to help them live independently and live the lives they choose. The Social Model of Disability and Independent Living principles underpin all that we do.

WECIL are run by and for Deaf and Disabled people and we are looking for someone who is motivated and passionate, someone with strong personal values and has excellent business administration skills with a strong desire to make a difference to people’s lives for the better and join the Disability rights movement. Experience working in any aspect of Social Care is an advantage, but not essential. The role offers incredible job satisfaction, flexible working, excellent holiday entitlement and opportunities to develop as part of a systems thinking team.

This role is open to all however, we especially welcome applications from minoritised communities across Bristol and people with lived experience of disability. If you receive or have received a Direct Payment or have a family member that does, we are particularly interested in hearing from you.

 

How to Apply Please apply on our website at work for Wecil. Apply by 9am on Monday 25th November 2024.

 

Closing date for applications: 25th November 2024

Expected interview: Week commencing 2nd December 2024

 

WECIL is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of adults, children and young people with care needs and expects its staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role will be subject to a DBS check.

WECIL particularly encourages applications from under-represented groups (e.g. Disabled people, people from Black and Minority Ethnic groups, LGBTQ+ people).

 

As disability confident leaders all Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this position will be guaranteed an interview.

Application resources
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WECIL View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100

WECIL is a leading Disabled People’s Organisation dedicated to promoting equality, independence, and inclusion for Disabled people.

Posted on: 04 November 2024
Closing date: 04 December 2024 at 11:07
Tags: Advice / Information, Finance, Autism, Learning Disability

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