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This course gives an overview of which benefits have been and are to be devolved and delivered by Social Security Scotland. Aimed at advisers with a working knowledge of the benefits system, it explains how the entitlement rules and decision-making processes are...Read more...

Home working, social distancing and self-isolation present unique challenges to frontline workers. This course is an opportunity to discuss how advisers and support workers can best help people navigate the process of claiming benefits and challenging decisions in...Read more...

his course focuses on the transitional issues for claimants who are moving from legacy benefits and tax credits to universal credit (UC). With so many people needing extra financial support through the coronavirus outbreak, giving the right advice about whether...Read more...

A period in custody, whether on remand or serving a custodial sentence, impacts on benefit entitlement. Problems often arise when a person released from custody tries to claim the benefits they are entitled to. This course will help you understand what happens to...Read more...

You do not need to be a benefit expert to make a difference. This course is for anyone working with people on low incomes or with additional needs. You will learn the basics of social security and be able to identify which benefits are available to the people you work...Read more...

There are temporary changes to the rules on disability living allowance, personal independence payment and attendance allowance due to the coronavirus outbreak. This course is an opportunity for experienced advisers to get up to date with the changes, discuss tactics...Read more...

How can you help your service users manage universal credit? Supporting people with an online system, especially if you are working from home, can be difficult. Understanding the claim process and how to maintain the online journal can help avoid delays and payment...Read more...

This course gives an overview of which benefits have been and are to be devolved and delivered by Social Security Scotland. Aimed at advisers with a working knowledge of the benefits system, it explains how the entitlement rules and decision-making processes are...Read more...

Universal credit (UC) changes all the time, as the law is amended, as it is implemented in practice, and as local delivery changes. This course is an opportunity for experienced advisers to get up to date with the latest developments. You will be able to share...Read more...

The coronavirus outbreak has seen a huge rise in benefit claims, and a range of new measures and changes to existing benefits. For advisers, it can be hard to keep up with the pace of change. This new course will help you get to grips with these changes. The course...Read more...

ROMANIAN SPEAKING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKER FIXED TERM TO AUGUST 2021 EVH GRADE 5 (SPINAL POINTS 13-16) £24,845 – £27,612 Govanhill Community Development Trust promotes the social, economic and environmental regeneration of Govanhill.  We do this through the...Read more...