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Universal Credit Work Coach - Cumbria and Tees

Department Department for Work and Pensions
Location Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Penrith, Workington
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Grade EO
Salary £32,137+
Closing 13 days
Profession Operational Delivery
Contract Permanent
Working style On-site
Security clearance BPSS
Open to External (open to all)

As a Universal Credit Work Coach, you will provide face-to-face, digital, and telephone support to help claimants move towards financial independence and find work. You will manage a personal caseload, offer guidance on job searches, make timely decisions on customer needs, and refer individuals to appropriate partner services. Working in a busy team environment, you will collaborate with colleagues and local employers while ensuring compliance with equality legislation. The role is office-based and requires you to handle challenging situations with empathy, compassion, and sound professional judgment.

Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with the right to work in the UK.

Online tests close on 28/10/2026 at 23:55. Interviews will be face-to-face and held at Middlesbrough Central Jobcentre or Workington Jobcentre.

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