Benefits Assessment Officer







5 months contract with an East London based Local Authority
Job Summary:
Experienced Benefits Officers who can accurately process all types of Housing Benefit Council Tax Support and discretionary schemes including Discretionary Housing Payments. Experience of processing Local welfare assistance household support fund and free school meals are desirable but not essential.
Candidates must be proficient in using the Capita processing system and have experience of using a document management system ideally Civicas workflow 360 system (Comino).
Additional information to note:
This role is subject to a DBS check.
The Council will undertake a financial fraud check for all new placements that start with the Council.
The closing date for this position is 09/08/2024