Welfare Benefits Caseworker

Are you passionate about social justice and ensuring people's rights and access to justice?

Central England Law Centre (CELC) is seeking a dedicated Welfare Benefits Caseworker to join our team.

As the UK's largest law centre, CELC is a charity that provides free specialist legal advice to those in need in Coventry and Birmingham. We are driven by our vision for a fairer and more just society

We are looking for an exceptional candidate to specialise in handling a variety of welfare benefits cases, including Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), and Housing Benefit. The successful candidate will be a compassionate, committed, and a well-organised strategic thinker with a strong commitment to our vision.

If you have a proven track record in delivering welfare benefits advice and would like to work within a team to resolve clients' interconnected legal needs, we want to hear from you.

Our offices are conveniently located within walking distance of railway stations. We offer competitive terms and conditions, looking to foster a good work life balance for all our staff, including 28 days of holiday pro rata (increasing by 1 day per year to 35 days after 5 years of service), plus 8 additional statutory days, and pension scheme membership.

To submit your application, please complete the form 'Welfare Benefits Caseworker Role' found on our website.

Closing date: 10am on the 31st March 2025 Interviews will be held in week commencing: 7th April 2025 We strive to be an Equal Opportunities employer.