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ENERGY ADVICE PROJECT OFFICER

 

WESTERN ISLES CITIZENS ADVICE SERVICE

Pier Road

Tarbert

Isle of Harris

HS3 3DG

 

 

Job title:                       Energy Advice Project Officer

Employer:                    Western Isles Citizens Advice Service

Location:                      Balivanich, Uist

Hours per week:         21

Type of Contract:       Fixed Term – one year from date of commencement

Salary:                          £20,361 per annum plus Island Allowance (pro rata)

 

 

ENERGY ADVICE PROJECT OFFICER

 

We are seeking an able individual to deliver our Local Energy Advice Project, funded by the Scottish Government via Citizens Advice Scotland.

 

The key objectives of the project is to assist clients who have: fuel debt; are in fuel poverty; carry out home visits and respond to local issues with regard to fuel debt and fuel poverty. The purpose of the post is to help clients to reduce energy costs, assist and advise those who have difficulty meeting fuel costs and advise on energy measures

 

The officer will provide a vital service to households throughout the Western Isles offering energy efficiency advice, tariff and heating advice, billing enquiries, advice on switching suppliers, payment methods, fuel debt advice.

 

Good organisational skills are essential as is experience in welfare benefit and debt advice work and knowledge of computer systems and their applications.  Must be able to travel within the local CAB area and occasionally elsewhere.

 

Closing date for applications: 5 pm: 15 July 2016

Interviews will take place w/b: 25 July 2016

For a job description and application form please telephone: 0131 550 1000, e-mail: info@cas.org.uk You can download an application pack from the Citizens Advice Scotland website at: www.cas.org.uk

 

Equal Opportunities policies will apply throughout this process

 

 

Western Isles Citizens Advice Service CAB Charity No:  SC015018

 

CAB Charity name: Western Isles Citizens Advice Service