Citizens Advice Scotland
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Citizens Advice Scotland, the Extra Help Unit and our 59 member bureaux together form Scotland’s largest independent advice network.
In 2020-21 the Citizens Advice Service network helped over 171,000 clients in Scotland and dealt with over 647,000 advice issues. With support from the network clients gained almost £147 million and our self-help website Advice in Scotland received approximately 5.4 million page views.
Advice provided by our service is free, independent, confidential, impartial and available to everyone. Source
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Search ArticlesIncome Maximisation Worker (Food Insecurity) - Citizens Advice and Rights Fife
Citizens Advice and Rights Fife (CARF) is an independent and innovative advice organisation providing holistic advice and support to local people. Our service continues to grow and expand, and we are now excited to be able to announce a further position attached to the food insecurity agenda to help us achieve our vision of “A better life for the people of Fife”. Food insecurity occurs where people no longer have reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable nutritious food.
Cost of Living Adviser - Musselburgh and District Citizens Advice Bureau
The post holder will be responsible for the development and delivery of a new frontline service to support clients in hardship and poverty resulting from cost-of-living crisis. This is a new project funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. The role will involve triaging, advising and supporting clients experiencing hardship and poverty, then providing frontline support of Food, Fuel, Period, Data and Device supports where available.
Patient Advice and Support Service (PASS) Adviser- Ross and Cromarty Citizens Advice Bureau
Ross and Cromarty Citizens Advice Bureau is an independent and innovative advice organisation providing holistic advice and support to local people. The Patient Advice and Support Service (PASS) was created by the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act which was passed in February 2011 to promote awareness of patient rights and responsibilities and provide advice and support to those wishing to give feedback or comments, or to raise concerns or complaints about NHS care received.
Administration Assistant - Glasgow Drumchapel Citizens Advice Bureau
Job title: Interviews: Week commencing 10 March 2025 Location: Drumchapel CAB, 195c Drumry Road East, Glasgow, G15 8NS Hours per week: Type of contract: Salary: £12 per hour (subject to living wage uplift in April 2025) About the job: Drumchapel Citizens Advice Bureau are seeking an enthusiastic person with good communication skills and the ability to work on their own initiative, to join our team. This post will involve administration and reception duties.
Finance and Resource Manager - Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau
Job title: Finance and Resource Manager Interviews: Week commencing 24 March 2025 Location: Hours per week: Type of contract: Salary: £40,698 - £43,742 per annum plus 6% pension contribution About the job: We are seeking someone who believes in our work and is committed to our mission and values. Combining a caring and compassionate outlook with a driven and enthusiastic approach, you will enjoy a role at the heart of the organisation where your invaluable skillset will assure our future success.
The Energy Brief
This is a quarterly briefing showcases our evidence and insight into energy - the issues that are causing people in Scotland harm and the solutions needed to address these. This winter Almost one in every five people who walked through our doors received energy advice. We’ve supported more than 9,000 people across Scotland with their energy needs. People seeking advice from our network had an average energy debt of £2,500 – an 8% increase from last year.
Welfare Benefits Adviser (in partnership with Macmillan) - Citizens Advice and Rights Fife
About the job: Citizens Advice and Rights Fife (CARF) is an independent and innovative advice organisation providing holistic advice and support to local people. Our longstanding partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support is expanding and we are thrilled to recruit a new Welfare Benefits Adviser to join the highly successful project.
Trustee (Voluntary) - Airdrie Citizens Advice Bureau
About the job: Airdrie Citizens Advice Bureau is a member of the Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, dedicated to providing free, independent, impartial, and confidential advice to individuals in our community. We assist clients with a wide range of issues, including benefits, debt, employment, housing, and more. Our mission is to ensure that people understand their rights and responsibilities and can express their needs effectively.
Representation Support Worker - Glasgow Greater Pollok Citizens Advice Bureau
Job title: Representation Support Worker Location: Hours per week: Type of contract: Salary: £15,737 + 7% pension contribution About the job: Greater Pollok Citizens Advice Bureau is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the existing team in delivering a high quality advice and representation service to the residents of Glasgow South West.
Chairperson (Volunteer Post) - Glasgow North West Citizens Advice Service
Job title: Interviews: Interviews will be held March/April in person at the CAB office in Glasgow Location: Salary: This is a voluntary post; expenses will be paid About the job: We currently have a small but strong Board of Directors with diverse professional expertise. We are seeking a Chairperson who can lead the Bureau through a period of premises change and support and develop our strategic plans for the future, ensuring we provide the most relevant and accessible advice services possible.