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The Debt Advisor is responsible for providing comprehensive, face-to-face debt advice to over-indebted Londoners, tailored to their specific circumstances. This role involves conducting detailed interviews to understand clients’ financial problems, researching options, and helping clients make informed decisions. The advisor ensures income maximisation and provides ongoing casework support, acting on behalf of clients where necessary. Maintaining up-to-date case records and staying informed about relevant legislation, policies, and procedures are crucial aspects of the role. The Debt Advisor is also expected to complete continuous professional development and contribute to the team’s overall objectives by meeting targets, prioritising workloads, and demonstrating financial efficiency.
Job Responsibility:
To provide over-indebted Londoners with free, face-to-face advice that is accurate, effective, and tailored to individuals’ circumstances
To maintain detailed case records, and keep up to date with legislation, policies, and procedures
as well as undertaking appropriate training
Conducting detailed interviews to understand clients’ financial problems, researching options, and helping clients make informed decisions
Ensuring income maximisation and providing ongoing casework support, acting on behalf of clients where necessary
Maintaining up-to-date case records and staying informed about relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
Completing continuous professional development and contributing to the team’s overall objectives by meeting targets, prioritising workloads, and demonstrating financial efficiency
Requirements:
Ability to give accurate, personalised advice and support clients to make informed decisions
Experience carrying out detailed casework and acting on behalf of clients when needed
Strong record keeping, with case notes completed to required standards and deadlines
Commitment to keeping debt advice training up to date
Good teamwork and the ability to manage your own workload while meeting targets
Commitment to following organisational policies and procedures
Commitment to working in line with Toynbee Hall’s values: Inclusive – open-minded, transparent, collaborative
seeking fresh and alternative perspectives. Courageous – principled, ambitious, and acting with integrity. Empowering – shifting power, sharing knowledge, and enabling people to take action for themselves.
What we offer:
25 days of annual leave, plus 3 additional days for our Christmas shutdown (on top of bank holidays)
After 2 years: +3 extra days of leave
After 3 years: +1 additional day
After 5 years: A total of 30 days annual leave, plus the 3-day Christmas shutdown
Standard Life Pension Scheme – Employer contribution: 4%, Employee contribution: 5%