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Benefits Advisor
Drumchapel Money Advice Centre
Full time
On site: Glasgow
£26,390
35 hrs per week. Funded to 31st March 2027 (potential extension).
Closing 20 July 2026
Advertised from 6 July 2026

Role

The successful applicant will assist in the development and implementation of the money advice service offered across the Glasgow North West area and will work within the Money Advice Team covering welfare rights.

Limited weekend & evening work may be required.

Core function:

The core function of the Benefits Advisor’s remit is to provide advice, assistance and representation to clients with financial problems, covering all aspects of welfare rights and income maximisation. 

Actual function:

The role has a variety of activities and considerations in managing the delivery of the objectives and outcomes of Drumchapel Money Advice Centre.  

The tasks will include the following:

  • To provide advice and assistance to clients with financial problems
  • To maximise the client’s income through advice on welfare benefits and other sources of financial assistance
  • To offer appropriate assistance to individuals requiring help with financial budgeting
  • To provide representation and advocacy at tribunals and other formal or informal hearings
  • To keep up to date with developments in money advice and changes in relevant legislation
  • To liaise with appropriate local and national debt and money advice agencies in addition to statutory agencies
  • To cover potential outreach clinics and work at venues across the Glasgow West area, with limited weekend and evening work as required via rota.
  • Any other duties appropriate to the post

Application notes

An application pack is available for download below or from www.d-mac.org.uk/vacancies/ or contact trisha@d-mac.org.uk  0141 944 0507 DMAC, Unit 1, 15 Ladyloan Place, Glasgow, G15 8LB

CVS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Closing date: Monday 20th July 2026.

Drumchapel Money Advice Centre is an equal opportunities employer. 

The post is subject to the receipt of a satisfactory PVG check.

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