Salary: £28,000 per annum FTE
Hours of work: Full time 37.5hrs
Contract Term: Fixed term to 31 March 2027, with possible extension
Location: Derby with some hybrid working
Closing Date: Monday 15th June 2026 at 12.30pm
Do you have a passion and desire to help people and want to work for a charity that has accreditations for excellence?
DHA - The Derby Law Centre, provides specialist Debt advice and Housing advice, advocacy and court representation, and we are looking for a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Debt Advisor.
You will provide a high-quality specialist Debt advice service to individuals and families on all aspects of priority and non-priority debts. You will provide financial skills to assist with the preparation of budgets, planning & financial statements to ensure income maximisation, and advise on liaising with creditors to negotiate affordable repayment plans.
The ideal candidate for the position will have:
- A minimum of 6 months specialist working knowledge of legislation and case law relating to Debt advice.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills;
- Excellent literacy and numeracy skills;
- An ability to deliver Money Management workshops;
- An ability to deal with people in difficult and pressurised situations;
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines and targets;
- A full driving licence with access to a vehicle.
If you believe you are the right candidate for the role, then apply today!
In return, we have a wide range of benefits for our employees including:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing to a maximum of 35 days for additional years of service).
- Day off on your birthday.
- 3 additional days off at Christmas.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Enhanced sickness pay (subject to length of service).
- Option for hybrid working and flexibility.
- Free, on-site car parking at our Derby office.
- Personal development and career progression opportunities.
This role will require the successful candidate to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check and disclose information which would otherwise be considered “spent” under the provision of the Rehabilitations of Offenders Act 1974.
To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter to arrive no later than the closing date of 15th June 2026
Pay: £28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
