Oldham MBC - Welfare Rights Service
Contact details
Oldham MBC - Welfare Rights Service
Oldham Civic Centre
West Street
Oldham
OL1 1UT
Public phone: 0161 770 6655
Email: benefits@oldham.gov.uk
Website URL: http://www.oldham.gov.uk/helpwithbenefits
General information
Service offered: Advice on appeals, reviews, revisions and complex matters relating to benefits issues.
Target group: Oldham residents, General public, Adult and Community Service clients.
Area served: Oldham.
How to contact: Complete the online application form (https://www.oldham.gov.uk/forms/form/227/en/welfare_rights_service_referral_form) or telephone the service 0161 770 6655. Open Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Availability
Monday: 9am - 5pm phone contact centre
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm phone contact centre
Wednesday: 9am - 5pm phone contact centre
Thursday: 9am - 5pm phone contact centre
Friday: 9am - 5pm phone contact centre
Weekends:
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: No
Access notes: Parking for disabled drivers.
Other information
Languages other than English: Punjabi, Urdu, Bangla, access to interpreters and BSL.
Charity number: (Non Statutory Service)
Year established: 2011
Staffing: 5 Welfare Rights Officers
Public transport:
Record last checked: 25 January 2023