The Insurance Charity: Grants & Services Caseworker

(Three opportunities: two permanent and one 12-month fixed-term contract)

Salary
£37,000 per annum, including London weighting

Location
Hybrid working with a minimum of three days per week in the London office

Job Description

We are looking for experienced caseworkers, grants officers or welfare advisers who are passionate about helping people navigate financial hardship and life’s challenges? Do you want to join a charity that combines compassion with practical support and is embarking on an exciting period of strategic growth and service development? As a Grants & Services Caseworker, you will manage a varied caseload and provide a supportive, person-centred service to applicants and beneficiaries. Applications are welcomed from people interested in the permanent roles, the fixed-term role, or both options.

You will:

  • Assess grant applications and make funding recommendations.
  • Conduct needs assessments and discuss applicants’ circumstances sensitively and professionally.
  • Analyse financial information and eligibility against grant criteria.
  • Provide welfare guidance and signposting on issues such as benefits, housing, employment and debt.
  • Build positive relationships with applicants, beneficiaries and partner organisations.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to service improvement, reporting and evaluation activities.

You will bring:

  • Experience of welfare advice, individual casework or hardship grant making to individuals facing financial hardship or complex personal circumstances.
  • General awareness of UK state benefits and welfare support systems.
  • Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Strong numeracy and confidence working with financial information and digital case management systems.
  • Empathy, sound judgement and a non-judgemental approach.

How to apply

Please apply via TPP Recruitment: https://www.tpp.co.uk/job/grants-and-services-caseworker/

Closing date
13 November 2026