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benefits-advice-worker Occupational skill for the role 'benefits advice worker' (also: social security social worker, welfare benefits social worker, employment and benefits advice worker, welfare rights adviser, welfare rights counsellor, welfare rights officer). Use when the user asks for typical benefits advice worker work such as: typical benefits advice worker responsibilities

Benefits Advice Worker

Benefits advice workers guide individuals in the social work area to help them solve specific problems in their personal life by addressing personal and relationship issues, inner conflicts, depression and addictions. They attempt to empower individuals to achieve change and improve the quality of their life. They may also support and advise clients on demanding their social security benefits.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • accept own accountability
  • address problems critically
  • adhere to organisational guidelines
  • advise on social security benefits
  • advocate for social service users
  • apply anti-oppressive practices
  • apply case management
  • apply crisis intervention
  • apply decision making within social work
  • apply holistic approach within social services
  • apply organisational techniques
  • apply person-centred care
  • apply problem solving in social service
  • apply quality standards in social services
  • apply socially just working principles

Hot technologies

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4c40c1e8-0584-4a77-8ca3-ec82538f9488), ONET 30.3 (21-1023.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*