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Development Officer (East) - Citizens Advice Scotland

Job Details

Job title
Development Officer (East)
Closing date
Sunday 23 April 2017
Interviews
TBC
Location
Edinburgh
Hours per week
21
Type of contract
Permanent
Salary
circa £25,000- £28,000 FTE (commensurate with experience)

More about the job

About the job

Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS), based in Edinburgh, is the umbrella organisation providing support to Citizens Advice Bureaux (CAB) across Scotland.

Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS), our 61 member Citizen Advice Bureaux (CAB), the Citizen Advice consumer service, and the Extra Help Unit, form Scotland’s largest independent advice network. Advice provided by our service is free, independent, confidential, impartial and available to everyone. We are champions for both citizens and consumers and in 2015/16 the Citizens Advice Service in Scotland helped over 310,000 clients in Scotland deal with over one million issues overall.

We currently have a vacancy for a Development Officer. Development Officers are responsible for working with bureaux and CAS colleagues to develop the CAB service in Scotland locally, regionally and nationally and to ensure bureaux provide a high quality, accessible and well-managed service by providing consultancy, advice and support to bureaux boards of directors and managers

We offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including 30 days annual leave and 10 public holidays, flexitime and a pension scheme.

For more information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification which can be downloaded using the links below.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please send completed copies of the Personal Details Form, Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, along with your current CV to: recruitment@cas.org.uk 

In addition, please refer to the Job Description which can be downloaded at the bottom of this page, and provide a written statement that addresses how you meet the requirements of the role as detailed in the job specification. In the written statement, please provide examples which demonstrate how you meet the requirements. 

Closing date: Sunday 23rd April2017 

Interview dates: TBC

About the employer

Citizens Advice Scotland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Scottish Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux – Citizens Advice Scotland (Scottish Charity Number SC016637).