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Benefits Assessment Officer Immediate Start London Based

Social Care Locums
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The East London Authority is seeking a Benefits Assessment Officer to manage Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims.
  • The role requires relevant knowledge and experience in Benefit Assessments and eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Key responsibilities include processing claims, maintaining records, and promoting support for customers in financial difficulties.
  • The position involves using systems like Capita and Workflow 360 to ensure accurate awards and recover overpayments.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should have prior experience in a similar position.

This East London Authority are looking for a Benefits Assessment Officer to work. Details of the role are:

Responsible for the accurate and effective processing of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims. The role involves using systems like Capita and Workflow 360 (Comino) to manage documents and ensure the correct awards are made.

  • Maintaining benefit and Council Tax support records.

  • Promoting additional support for customers facing financial difficulties.

  • Ensuring all necessary evidence and information is requested promptly.

  • Checking the correctness of decision letters before they are sent.

  • Identifying and recovering overpayments.

  • Handling telephone and written enquiries from customers and their representatives

To apply for this role you must have:

  • Relevant knowledge and experience within Benefit Assessments.
  • Be eligible to work within the UK

For more information or details of other roles, please contact Jade at Social Care Locums or visit our website to upload your CV.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.