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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Generalist Adviser / Volunteer

Volunteers required To help provide a holistic, free and impartial advice service to people of Rutherglen & Cambuslang

What does the role entail?

interviewing clients
negotiating on clients behalf
interpreting and communicating information to clients to help make an informed decision
completing clear case records
recognising the root cause of problems and participating in taking action


From the first day you start at your local Bureau you'll get all the help and support you need


You don’t need to know everything to be a Citizens Advice Bureau adviser! Citizens Advice Scotland has developed an accredited training programme that will give you the skills you need to deliver a high quality service to clients. Our internet-based AdviserNet system is full of information you need to help your clients.


There will always be someone in the Citizens Advice Bureau that you can go to for guidance or support to make sure that you’re giving the right advice.


Once you’re a generalist adviser, you can choose to undertake training and develop specialist skills such as, for example, employment tribunal representation or money advice.


Experience required

No Expertise, Good Listener,

Travel details

The opportunity takes place at multiple location across South Lanarkshire
Across South Lanarkshire

Travel expenses

travel expenses to and from shifts will be reimbursed

Dates

15 July 2024 - 15 January 2025

Support
Training details

will be advised

Restrictions

Minimum age: 12
No Gender Restriction,

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
am shift - 0.45am - 12.30pm pm shift - 12noon - 3.30pm am shift - 0.45am - 12.30pm pm shift - 12noon - 3.30pm