Ipswich Citizens Advice

29/04/2026

📢 We’re Hiring – Business Support Officer 📢
Citizens Advice Ipswich is looking for an enthusiastic and well‑organised Business Support Officer to join our friendly and growing team!
This is a key office‑based role, supporting our day‑to‑day operations and helping our staff and volunteers focus on delivering high‑quality advice to the local community.
🔹 Salary: £26,897 per annum (pro rata)
🔹 Hours: 22.5–30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
🔹 Location: Ipswich (office based)
You’ll provide essential business and administrative support, maintain accurate records, help manage office systems and facilities and act as a welcoming first point of contact for colleagues and visitors. We’re looking for someone proactive, highly organised and confident using Microsoft Office, who enjoys working as part of a supportive team.
✅ Experience supporting teams in an office environment and in a customer‑facing role is desirable.
📧 How to apply
To request an application pack, email [email protected]
💬 For an informal discussion, contact Lisa Baxter, Business Support Manager
📧 [email protected]
📞 01473 219770
🗓 Closing date: 5pm, 29 May 2026
Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
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07/04/2026

📢 We’re recruiting for Generalist Advisers 📢

We’re looking for motivated and committed individuals to join our advice team as Generalist Advisers 🤝

Following induction, you will begin as a First Contact Adviser, identifying clients’ immediate needs and directing them to the most appropriate support 📞➡️ With training and experience, you will progress into a Generalist Adviser role, providing more in‑depth advice. You will work flexibly across both roles as required.

🔎 We’re looking for someone who is:
- Proactive and organised ✅
- Detail‑oriented 📝
- A strong team player 👥

We would also welcome applications from individuals who may not yet meet all the criteria but have the potential to develop into the role through our supported trainee pathway 🌱

📨 How to apply
To apply to join our dynamic team, please request an application form by emailing: [email protected]

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07/04/2026

📊 We’re recruiting a Data Analyst 📊

Are you passionate about using data to show impact and support positive change? We’re looking for a Data Analyst to help analyse information, identify trends and demonstrate the difference our work makes.

This is an office‑based role, so applicants must be able to commute to our Ipswich office on a regular basis.

✅ We’d love to hear from you if you:
- Have relevant experience and skills in data analysis, or
- Have a genuine passion for using data to demonstrate effective impact
- Enjoy turning numbers into clear, meaningful insight

📨 How to apply
Please email your CV and a Personal Statement explaining your skills, experience, and why you’d like to apply to [email protected]

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22/03/2026

Looking for a new job?

📝 You’ll usually need a reference from your old employer - this has to be accurate and fair.

A lot of references only say what your job title was and when you worked there. It might include facts like if you’ve been dismissed.

👉 Read more on our website, link below!
https://bit.ly/3TauvEo

21/03/2026

If you’re having a difficult time paying your water bills, find out how much you owe.

➡️ Make sure your bills have been worked out correctly and check your meter reading against the estimate on your bill.

Our advice can help you ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4rqJRmZ

20/03/2026

It’s important to give your private landlord notice in the correct way when you want to end your tenancy.

❌ If you don’t, you might have to pay rent and other bills even after you’ve moved out.

Here’s what you need to know ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4jKabFK

20/03/2026

Are you worried about gambling habits?

🛑 You can ask your bank to limit how much you spend on gambling.

There are other steps you can take ⤵️
https://bit.ly/3Hw3fNZ

19/03/2026

If you’re planning to buy a used car from a trader:

✅ Look for an established firm with good reputation
✅ Check for a trade association sign like the Retail Motor Industry Federation

Find out more on our website ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4lDdK12

19/03/2026

Have you been contacted by your benefit office because you've been paid too much?

This can happen for a number of reasons and the benefit office might take action to recover the overpayment.

We can help you understand your rights ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4ssf7CW

14/03/2026

🏠 Are you a social housing tenant?

Your social housing landlord is responsible for dealing with most repair problems.

➡️ But it's up to you to tell your landlord about repairs - in most cases they aren't responsible for the work until they know about it.

Click the link below to find out more 🔗

Reporting housing repairs to the landlord and what to do if the landlord does not carry out the repairs.

13/03/2026

💬 It can be frustrating to get cold calls and messages selling you something you don’t need or saying you’re due compensation.

There are some actions you can take to stop getting these nuisance communications ⤵️
https://bit.ly/44cE8cf