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Come and join the Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall team where 84% of our people would recommend us as a great place to work. We value all our people and can offer a supportive culture within a charity setting, all of the roles below attract a rewarding package with excellent terms including:

Why work with us?

We value all our colleagues and offer a supportive culture within a charity setting that is committed to social justice.  All of our roles attract a rewarding remuneration package with excellent terms including:

  • Generous Holiday Allowance – Enjoy 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays! Your entitlement increases to 31 days after 5 years of service and 33 days after 10 years
  • Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme
  • Volunteering Day – Take one fully paid day per year to support a cause you’re passionate about
  • All paid staff are eligible to apply for a Blue Light Card giving  you access to amazing discounts on shopping, dining, travel, entertainment, and more
  • We conduct annual pay reviews to ensure fair and competitive pay
  • Flexible – Options for flexible working to support work-life balance
  • Health & Wellbeing Support – Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Training programs, funding for professional qualifications, or personal development opportunities
  • We offer a number of inclusive policies designed to cater to the diverse needs of our colleagues. Some of the policies we offer include:

Carers’ Policy – Unpaid carers will be entitled to paid leave entitlement of up to 3 working days and 5 days unpaid leave every 12 months

Menopause Policy – Providing guidance and support for those experiencing menopause, ensuring a comfortable and respectful work environment

Trans Inclusion Policy – Committing to an inclusive workplace for all gender identities, with clear support and resources for trans employees.

If you require a reasonable adjustment or other assistance to apply for any vacancies please contact the Recruitment Team at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org  or call 07483 368469
Please note CV’s will not be accepted.

Quality and Technical Coach

Salary: £31,080 per year (FTE) 

Location: Sandwell & Walsall 

Contract: Permanent 

Hours: 37 hours per week

Closing date: 11/12/2025,

Provisional interview date: 19/12/2025

Please note this is a full time office based position.

Job Purpose 

As a Quality and Technical Coach, the successful candidate will oversee and mentor the Consumer Energy Debt Advice (CEDA) team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, client-centred services. The role involves providing clear and effective coaching and motivation to a team of advisers, while creating a supportive environment where services are delivered seamlessly and efficiently.

For full details, please download the job description and person specification below. To apply, simply complete the application form (also available below) outlining your suitability for the role.  Please note we are unable to accept CV’s. 

 

If you need any adjustments or assistance with your application, we’re happy to help just email us at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org     

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required before employment begins.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and wish you all the best with your application!

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can if you are interested in the role. 

Energy Debt Adviser

Hours: 37 hours per week 

Salary: £27,586 per annum (FTE) – Trainee

£29,148 per annum (FTE) – Qualified

Contract: Permanent 

Location: Sandwell & Walsall – This role will be office based

Closing Date: 29th March 2026

Interviews to be held between 8th and 14th April 2026

Join our team as an Energy Debt Adviser and take on a truly rewarding role supporting individuals facing financial hardship due to energy debt. Working within our dedicated Consumer Energy Debt Advice (CEDA) Service, you will deliver remote, personalised advice to clients struggling with energy arrears, helping them understand their options and find sustainable solutions. Through tailored guidance, budgeting support, and access to appropriate financial assistance, you will empower people to regain control of their finances, improve their wellbeing, and move towards a more stable and secure future.

For more information please see the job description linked below and to apply please complete the application form (also linked below).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required at interview.

If you require a reasonable adjustment or other assistance to apply for this role please contact the Recruitment Team at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org.  Please note CV’s will not be accepted. 

We may close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable
applications.

 

Energy and Money Adviser

 Hours: 37 hours per week 

Salary: £26,545

Contract: Permanent 

Location: Sandwell & Walsall 

Closing date: 29th March 2026 @11.59pm

Interviews to be held between 8th and 14th April 2026

We are looking for Energy and Money Advisers to make a real difference where it matters most.

As an Energy and Money Adviser, you’ll support members of the local community who are struggling with or at risk of fuel poverty during the cost of living crisis. Using a personalised, casework approach, you’ll provide practical guidance on budgeting, understanding energy bills, accessing benefits, and applying for grants, while working closely with partner organisations to deliver meaningful support.  

This is a rewarding opportunity to help people regain control of their finances and energy use, with full support provided to achieve a Level 3 Energy Awareness qualification if you don’t already hold one.

For more information please see the job description linked below and to apply please complete the application form (also linked below).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required at interview.

If you require a reasonable adjustment or other assistance to apply for this role please contact the Recruitment Team at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org.  Please note CV’s will not be accepted. 

We may close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable
applications.

Project Manager

Hours: 37 Hours a Week

Salary: £41,119

Contract: Fixed Term for 2 Years with option of Permanency if funding is secured

Location: Sandwell & Walsall – We are open to piloting this position as a remote role.

Closing date:  13th April 2026 – 11:59pm

Interviews: 22nd and 23rd April 2026

Join us as a Project Manager and play a pivotal, rewarding role in driving our organisation through an exciting period of strategic growth and development. You will lead and co-ordinate a diverse portfolio of corporate and service delivery projects, strengthening infrastructure, enhancing service quality, and maximising regional funding opportunities. Working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, you’ll ensure projects are effectively planned, delivered, and evaluated in line with our strategic goals. Bringing strong governance and structure to change initiatives, you will help ensure resources are used efficiently and that every project delivers meaningful impact for communities across Sandwell and Walsall.

For more information please see the job description linked below and to apply please complete the application form (also linked below).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required at interview.

If you require a reasonable adjustment or other assistance to apply for this role please contact the Recruitment Team at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org.  Please note CV’s will not be accepted. 

We may close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable
applications.

 

Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall are looking to expand our trustee board

Can you help us change lives?

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in your community?

Citizens Advice Sandwell and Walsall are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic people to join our board as Trustees and Chair.

Why volunteer for us?

As the UK’s leading advice provider with 20,000 volunteers nationwide, we’re dedicated to enhancing community lives. We aim to expand our impact across Sandwell & Walsall, fostering partnerships and embracing innovation for financial sustainability. This year at the National Citizens Advice Conference, Citizens Advice Sandwell and Walsall were proud to accept an award for Team of the Year for our Care Leavers Project. This project was selected from 130 entries and is a fantastic achievement which shows hard work and dedication to our community. 

81% of our people recommend us as a great place to work.

Citizens Advice has been running in Sandwell & Walsall for 75 years. Citizens Advice Walsall was
founded in 1939 and one of the first in the UK, originally to help people recover from the war.

What’s in it for you?

• Make a positive impact for people in your local area by ensuring CAS&W is sustainable and meeting the needs of the community
• Meet people and build relationships with trustees, staff and other volunteers
• Build on your governance, leadership and strategy skills
• Increase your employability

And we’ll reimburse expenses too.

CAS&W value inclusion and promote diverse recruiting. Our volunteers come from a range of backgrounds and we particularly welcome applications from disabled people, people with physical or mental health conditions, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, and people from ethnic iority groups.   

Cynthia Bower is the Interim Chair of Trustees and this is what she says about being a trustee for CAS&W:

“Being a Trustee for CA Sandwell and Walsall is a great opportunity to contribute to an important charity that’s trusted by the community and makes a measurable and significant contribution to improving people’s lives.  Trustees have an opportunity to contribute to developing new initiatives that reach out to people experiencing real challenges in their lives like care leavers.  We’re also there to help ensure that the organisation is well managed so that grant giving organisations trust us to deliver their programmes”.

If you are interested in becoming a trustee please download the application form below and forward to staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org 

Alternatively if you would like to have an informal chat please contact Lynsey on 07483 368 469.

 

Data and Insights Officer

 Hours: 18-20 Hours a Week

Salary: £31,750 Full Time – Pro-Rata

Contract: Fixed Term for 1 year with option of Permanency if funding is secured

Location: Sandwell & Walsall 

Closing date:  13th April 2026 @ 11.59pm

Interviews: 22nd and 23rd April 2026

Join us as a Data & Insights Officer and play a rewarding, vital role in shaping how Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall uses data to drive real impact. You will lead on the coordination, analysis, and reporting of data across our advice services, corporate functions, and funded projects, ensuring systems are accurate, compliant, and aligned with national standards. By transforming operational data into clear, meaningful insights, you’ll help inform strategic decisions, improve service delivery, and strengthen our ability to secure funding, ultimately enhancing the support we provide to our communities.

For more information please see the job description linked below and to apply please complete the application form (also linked below).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required at interview.

If you require a reasonable adjustment or other assistance to apply for this role please contact the Recruitment Team at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org.  Please note CV’s will not be accepted. 

We may close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable
applications.

Corporate Services Officer

Hours: 37 hours per week 

Salary: £30,500

Contract: Permanent

Location: Sandwell & Walsall

Closing date: 23rd November 2025 – 11:59pm

Provisional Interview Date: 2nd December 2025 

Citizens Advice Sandwell and Walsall are currently advertising for a Corporate Services Officer to join our dynamic and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organised individual to play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our organisation.

 

The Corporate Services Officer plays a vital role in supporting the smooth operation of the charity by delivering high-quality administrative and operational support. Working closely with the CEO and Executive Management Team the
postholder ensures the effective implementation of systems and processes that underpin the organisation’s effectiveness, compliance and continuous improvement.

 

For full details, please download the job description and person specification below. To apply, simply complete the application form (also available below) outlining your suitability for the role.  Please note we are unable to accept CV’s. 

 

If you need any adjustments or assistance with your application, we’re happy to help just email us at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org     

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required before employment begins.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and wish you all the best with your application!

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can if you are interested in the role. 

Service Manager

Hours: 15 Hours per week ( 2 days)

Salary: £34,005 FTE – Qualified 

              £32,505 FTE – Trainee 

Contract: Fixed Term until 31st July 2026, with option of permanency if funding becomes available

 Location: Sandwell & Walsall 

Closing: Tuesday 02nd September 2025 (11:59pm)

Shortlisting: Wednesday 03rd September 2025 

Interviewing: Thursday 11th September 2025 

Internal applicants only:  this vacancy is open to colleagues from Citizens Advice Sandwell and Walsall.

Job Purpose:

Citizens Advice Sandwell and Walsall are advertising for a Service Manager who will play a vital role leading and managing a team and service. The succesful candidate with have overall responsibility for delivering high-quality outcomes and providing clear, effective leadership. You will oversee a multi-skilled team, ensuring they remain motivated, supported, compliant and efficient in their roles. A key focus of the role is to foster a collaborative and client focused environment, where services are seamless and centred around the needs of those we support.

This Service Manager position is also open to applicants wishing to apply as a Development Trainee Service Manager, offering the opportunity to gain the necessary skills and experience while working toward full managerial responsibilities.

 

For full details, please download the job description and person specification below. To apply, simply complete the application form (also available below) outlining your suitability for the role.  Please note we are unable to accept CV’s. 

 

If you need any adjustments or assistance with your application, we’re happy to help just email us at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org     

If you would like to have a chat about the role prior to applying please contact Matt Lorimer at: matt.l@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org                                   

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can if you are interested in the role.    

 
 

Executive Assistant to CEO and Board

Hours: From 25- 37 hours per week 

              Part time or full time considered – to be discussed at interview

Salary: £25,000 per annum (37 hours) – Pro-Rata salary will be applied for part time hours

Contract: Permanent – Up to 6 month Probation period

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Location: Sandwell & Walsall 

Closing date: Sunday 15th June 2025 

 

Citizens Advice Sandwell and Walsall Board has appointed a New Chief Executive who started in post in February 2025. The Chair of the Board and Chief Executive are looking for someone who can be part of a new team due to an organisational redesign which will be happening during 2025.  We are looking for someone who can join us at this critical and new time who can be part of this new team. 
 
  • Do you have experience in providing decisive and accountable support at Director and/or Executive level?
  • Are you someone with excellent time management and communication skills?
  • Can you be highly organised and responsive to changing demands?                                                                             
  •  Are you able to join a newly structured Executive Management Team and deal with a changing landscape?     

 

For full details, please download the job description and person specification below. To apply, simply complete the application form (also available below) outlining your suitability for the role.  Please note we are unable to accept CV’s. 

If you need any adjustments or assistance with your application, we’re happy to help just email us at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org                                         

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can if you’re interested in the role. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs. 

 

Advice Session Worker

Hours: 37 hrs per week 

Salary: £29,000 per annum – Qualified 

              £27,500 per annum – Trainee

Contract: Fixed Term until the 31st March 2026     

Location: Sandwell & Walsall 

Closing Date: Monday 26th May  2025 @ 11:59pm

We are looking for an individual to lead and manage the advice sessions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, client-centred services. The role involves providing clear and effective leadership, managing and motivating a team of volunteers, and creating a supportive environment where services are delivered seamlessly and efficiently.

Key Tasks:
● Manage the practicalities of advice sessions
● Staffing and resourcing
● Maintain effective admin systems and records
● Case monitoring
● Leading on the quality of advice being provided

For full details, please download the job description and person specification below. To apply, simply complete the application form (also available below). If you need any adjustments or assistance with your application, we’re happy to help just email us at staffrecruitment@citizensadvicesandwell-walsall.org

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can if you’re interested in the role. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs.

Please note we may close the advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable
applications.