Welfare Benefits Officer – Throughout Scotland (excluding the Highlands)

Cairn Housing Association is a national provider with over 3,500 units in management across Scotland.

We are looking for an experienced individual to fill an exciting role within our organisation.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and friendly individual who enjoys working with people and can provide a highly responsive service within our Customer Services team. The successful candidate will be required to deliver good quality advice on debt, money and welfare benefits for Cairn customers throughout Scotland.

Additionally you will work closely with external organisations to maximise income levels for our tenants.  Experience of statutory benefits and social welfare matters along with outstanding and effective communication, organisational and IT skills are essential.

You should also to be Computer literate – the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and internal systems are regularly required.

All applicants must have a current driving license. A Basic Disclosure Scotland Scheme check is also required for this post.

To apply for this job, please select the ‘apply online’ button, alternatively, email recruitment@cairnha.com or phone us on 0800 990 3405 (please state clearly which vacancy you are applying for) for an application to be posted to you.  Please note that we do not accept CV’s.

Cairn HA strives for equality of opportunity in all its activities and encourages applicants from all sections of the community.

A recognised Scottish Charity SC(NO):016647

You can download an Employment Application Form for this post in PDF format, or you can apply online.