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In this rewarding advocacy role, you will act as an Appointee and Financial Advocate, helping people with a learning disability to have choice, independence and control over their finances. This is a people focused role where person centred support, dignity and empowerment are at the heart of everything you do. Money is a deeply personal part of everyday life. As a Financial Advocate and Appointee, you will build trusted relationships with the people you support, working closely with families, support teams and social workers. You will use your finance, banking and / or benefits skills to help individuals manage their money safely, make informed financial decisions and achieve outcomes that matter to them.
Job Responsibility:
Act as an Appointee and Financial Advocate
Help people with a learning disability to have choice, independence and control over their finances
Build trusted relationships with the people you support
Work closely with families, support teams and social workers
Help individuals manage their money safely, make informed financial decisions and achieve outcomes that matter to them
Managing benefit claims, budgeting, bill payments
Ensuring finances are handled responsibly and in line with safeguarding and best interest principles
Regular travel across Cambridgeshire
Requirements:
Genuine commitment to social care values, advocacy and empowerment
Strong financial, communication and self organisation skills
Finance, banking and/or benefits skills
Ability to build trusted relationships
Ability to manage benefit claims, budgeting, bill payments
Ability to ensure finances are handled responsibly and in line with safeguarding and best interest principles