Budget Builder

Budget Builder

Reporting to a Projects Manager or Supervisor, the post holder will be working with households identified by West Oxfordshire District Council to ensure that they maximise their income, minimise their expenditure and learn about financial capability tools such as budgeting and energy efficiency measures that will assist them to manage their finances as effectively as possible.

The aim of this project is to support clients to produce a sustainable household budget by focussing on a number of potential solutions

The Role

Completing benefit checks to maximise household income.

Analyse individual or household income and expenditure to identify where savings could be made.

Supporting individuals to make changes to their expenditure.

Refer to other Citizens Advice services for additional support and advice where required.

Maintain case records for the purposes of continuity of casework, information retrieval, statistical monitoring and report preparation.

Ensure that all work conforms to the organisations Office Manual and the Advice Quality Standard and/or the specialist Quality Mark as appropriate.

Work with and refer to other specialists both within the service and externally to ensure that the client receives the most appropriate specialist support for different issues where appropriate.

This is a fixed term contract

If you have any questions or would like to know more about the role please email

recruitment-west@caox.org.uk