Details:
- Salary: £20 - 21 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Enfield London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Do you have experience working as a Housing Benefit Assessor? Have you had experience council tax reduction claims? The Benefit Assessment Officer must have recent experience working within a Local Authority assessing these claims. The manager is keen to support the successful candidate in progression within the council.
The team are looking for an experienced candidate that can add quality amongst knowledgeable peers. The Benefits Assessment Officer will be supported by the manager throughout as they understand the pressures of the role. The Officer will provide sound Housing Benefit and Housing advice to vulnerable tenants.
Duties Includes:
Recent experience assessing all types of Housing benefit claims such as new claim, renewal, change of circumstances and Universal Credit.
Preferred recent experience working within a Local Authority.
Strong knowledge on Housing Benefit entitlements and Housing advice.
Up to date knowledge of Housing Benefit legislation and the ability to apply this accurately on a case-by-case basis.If you have previous experience in these areas and keen to develop your knowledge further this is a perfect team for you. Management are willing to help all case managers be the best they can possibly be, along with a strong hourly rate