Welfare Advisor

J82139SN
  • £32588 - £36002 per annum, Benefits: 40 days leave, career support
  • England, South East, Greater London, Uxbridge
  • Permanent
Do you have experience working as an Advisor?

Do you have good interpersonal skills to be able to offer a helpful service to healthcare students?

Based just a short walk from Uxbridge station, you will work as part of a small team of 3 to provide advice and guidance to students on a wide range of academic, financial, housing and welfare issues.  You will ensure healthcare students receive the support they need to have a great experience at university and are fully supported during their time here.

Working for a top-rated organisation who supports students in their journey, you will work as a Welfare Advisor where you will be supported with your personal and professional development.

Our client is committed to tackling inequality and offers a ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ for applicants of colour and/or applicants with a disability. If you have a disability and/or are a person of colour and you meet the criteria of the role description and person specification below, please advise the TPP member when they call you that you would like to apply under the ‘guaranteed interview scheme’.

What you’ll be doing
  • Providing guidance to healthcare students based on a wide range of academic, financial, housing and welfare issues
  • Offering one-to-one advice, providing tailored support and advocating for student when needed
  • Signposting or advising students on financial hardship applications and providing budgeting advice
  • Providing information on academic processes and university regulations
Why apply
  • Rated as sector leading in the categories of equality, diversity and inclusion, leadership, learning and development, reward and employee wellbeing
  • Disability Confident Committed
  • Supported with personal and professional development
  • A positive and supportive environment with a full induction process
Benefits
  • 40 days leave per year (sometimes more subject to Xmas closure)
  • Competitive pension
  • Extensive development opportunities
  • Wellbeing support
Working pattern

Full-time, based on a 37-hour working week, Monday to Thursday, 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4.30pm, with the flexibility to occasionally work outside the core hours.
This role requires you to work on-site daily due to the nature of the role.

About you
  • Recent experience of advice work (paid or voluntary)
  • Experience of working with diverse groups
  • Commitment to high standards of customer care
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Application

This role is to start asap so please apply asap using a CV which reflects the above experience.  If this experience is demonstrated on your CV, then a member of the TPP team will be in touch with you shortly to provide further information and discuss your experience in more detail.  If you haven’t heard from us within 3 working days then unfortunately, your CV hasn’t been short-listed on this occasion. 
 





We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Siobhan Najeeb Senior Business Manager

Apply for this role

  • info@tpp.co.uk
  • 020 7198 6000
  • TPP Recruitment, Northern & Shell Building, 4th Floor, 10 Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 6AF