Citizens Advice Specialist Adviser Worcester and Herefordshire St Richard’s Hospice
Job title Citizens Advice Specialist Adviser Worcester and Herefordshire St Richard’s Hospice
Hours 21 hours per week across 3 days ideally Monday–Wednesday, though Tuesday–Thursday may be considered for the right candidate
Salary £29,539.86 full time per annum, actual pro rata £16,765.87 per annum
Contract Permanent
Location Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT within the Family Support Service Team
The role
Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Adviser to work in partnership with St Richard’s Hospice.
This role will be based at the hospice and embedded within the Family Support Service Team, contributing to the wider multi-disciplinary palliative care team. The post holder will deliver a holistic, accessible and in-depth advice service tailored to the needs of individuals, carers and families across South Worcestershire who are living with an illness that cannot be cured.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist advice in line with Citizens Advice aims, policies, and principles
- Support patients, carers, and families with a wide range of issues affecting those living with an incurable illness.
- Manage a varied caseload, including complex cases and client representation
- Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare environment
This post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
About you
The successful candidate will:
- Have substantial experience in advice work and case management
- Be confident in client representation and working with complex issues
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Have a good understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with an illness that cannot be cured, and those experiencing bereavement
- Be committed to the principles of the Citizens Advice service and willing to complete the Generalist Advice Training
Additional Requirements
- Ability to travel independently across the county
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Find out more
For further details, please see full job description, person specification and background information which is available on the St Richard’s Hospice website www.strichards.org.uk
Applications can be made directly from the St Richard’s Hospice website. For further information, please contact Matt Tudor, Recruitment Co-ordinator, St Richard’s Hospice tel. 01905 763963 email mtudor@strichards.org.uk
Closing date 25th June 2026
Interview date 8th July 2026