Trainee Generalist Advisor

Apply before 11.59pm on 18 September 2026.

Job summary

Salary

£24,784.50

Location

Swadlincote, Derby, Tamworth

Workplace

Hybrid working

Contract

Fixed term contract, until 31 March 2027

Hours per week

37.5

How to apply

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About the role

Citizens Advice Mid Mercia is looking for a full-time Trainee Generalist Advisor to join our Core Advice Team.

The role will be split between taking calls on our advice line where you will complete an assessment with the client and book them in for an advice appointment and you will also hold your own advice appointment with clients.

Experience is not necessary, but we are looking for someone who:

• Has excellent communication skills

• Can manage own time effectively with a keen eye for detail

• Can complete tasks to the highest quality

• Can monitor and maintain own standards ensuring work is accurate

• Has worked in a public-facing role

Responsibilities / Key Tasks:

• Interview clients using sensitive listening and questioning skills to allow clients to explain their problem(s) and empower them to set their own priorities

• To interpret information and present options to clients

• To maintain confidentiality, use discretion and sound judgement in undertaking all areas of responsibilities

Full training and support will be given to the successful candidate to enable them to carry out their role

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