Current jobs related to Housing Benefit Officer - Harrow - Pertemps Harrow

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    4 months ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

    **Job Description**: **Job Title**: Housing Benefits Officer **Location**: Harrow Council, Station Rd, Harrow HA1 2XYUK, HA3 8NT **Employer**: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council **Contract Type**: Temporary **Hours of Work**: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 (36 Hours per week) **Overview of a Housing Benefits Officer** Pertemps have an...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    5 months ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

    **Job Description**: Job Title: Housing Benefits Officer Location: Hybrid Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Hours of Work: 35hours per week, Monday to Friday Overview of a Housing Benefits Officer The Main Purpose of a Housing Benefits Officer: - Transfer of knowledge and job skills to new and...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Harrow Full time

    Housing Benefits Officer Job DescriptionPertemps Harrow is seeking a motivated and self-driven Housing Benefits Officer to join their expanding team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive pay rate, excellent training, career development support, and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays).Main Responsibilities:Evaluate...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Harrow Full time

    Housing Benefits Officer Job DescriptionPertemps Harrow is seeking a motivated and self-driven Housing Benefits Officer to join their expanding team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive pay rate, excellent training, career development support, and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays).Main Responsibilities:Evaluate...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

    ### Job Title: Housing Benefits Officer #### Location: London Borough of Harrow #### Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for London Borough of Harrow #### Contract Type: Temporary (3 months ongoing) #### Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 #### Working Arrangements: Hybrid working ### Overview of the Role: Pertemps is seeking a motivated...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

    ### Job Title: Housing Benefits Officer #### Location: London Borough of Harrow #### Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for London Borough of Harrow #### Contract Type: Temporary (3 months ongoing) #### Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 #### Working Arrangements: Hybrid working ### Overview of the Role: Pertemps is seeking a motivated...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Harrow Full time

    Job Title: Housing Benefits OfficerLocation: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NTEmployer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for London Borough of HarrowContract Type: Temporary (3 months ongoing)Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00Working Arrangements: Hybrid working, Harrow Civic Hub, Forward Drive, Harrow Middlesex, HA3...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

    Job Title: Housing Benefits OfficerLocation: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NTEmployer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for London Borough of HarrowContract Type: Temporary (3 months ongoing)Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00Working Arrangements: Hybrid working, Harrow Civic Hub, Forward Drive, Harrow Middlesex, HA3...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

    About the RolePertemps Recruitment Partnership is seeking a motivated and self-driven Housing Benefits Officer to join the expanding team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive pay rate, excellent training, career development support, and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays).Main ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

    About the RolePertemps Recruitment Partnership is seeking a motivated and self-driven Housing Benefits Officer to join the expanding team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive pay rate, excellent training, career development support, and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays).Main ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Tempest Resourcing Limited Full time

    Job Title: Senior Housing Benefit Appeals OfficerJoin our team at Harrow Council as a Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer, where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality financial assessment services to vulnerable residents in the Borough.Key Responsibilities:Support and deputise for a Team Leader, managing a team of up to 14 highly skilled...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Tempest Resourcing Limited Full time

    Job Title: Senior Housing Benefit Appeals OfficerJoin our team at Harrow Council as a Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer, where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality financial assessment services to vulnerable residents in the Borough.Key Responsibilities:Support and deputise for a Team Leader, managing a team of up to 14 highly skilled...

  • Housing Benefits Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Harrow Full time

    About the Role:Pertemps Harrow is seeking a skilled Housing Benefits Officer to join their team. As a Housing Benefits Officer, you will be responsible for evaluating and maintaining benefit claims for housing and council tax, ensuring they are processed accurately and within targeted timescales.Main Responsibilities:Evaluating and maintaining benefit claims...

  • Financial Assessments Officer

    5 months ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Harrow Council Full time

    Overview: The London Borough of Harrow is looking for two Housing Benefit Financial Assessment Officers to join our busy, customer centred Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support service. The post holders will be responsible for assessing complex Housing Benefit claims including supported and temporary accommodation. They will have an in-depth knowledge of...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

    Job Title: Senior Housing Benefit Appeals OfficerWe are seeking an experienced Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer to join our team at Essential Employment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a team delivering financial assistance to vulnerable residents in the Borough.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to the provision of...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

    Job Title: Senior Housing Benefit Appeals OfficerWe are seeking an experienced Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer to join our team at Essential Employment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a team delivering financial assistance to vulnerable residents in the Borough.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to the provision of...

  • Housing Benefits Officer

    5 days ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Harrow Full time

    Job Title: Housing Benefits OfficerPertemps is seeking a motivated and self-driven Housing Benefits Officer to join the expanding team at the London Borough of Harrow.Main Responsibilities:Evaluate and maintain benefit claims for housing and council tax, ensuring they are processed accurately and within targeted timescales.Assist tenants with their benefit...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    1 month ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Harrow Council Senior Housing Benefit Officer (Appeals Officer) Rate: £30.56 Umbrella an hour Software: Northgate Contract: At least until 31/03/2025 - ongoing - 6 months with a possibility of extension Hours per week: 36 Location: working hybrid, only required to work on site when needed. Office Address: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive,...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    1 month ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Tempest Resourcing Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Harrow CouncilSenior Housing Benefit Officer (Appeals Officer) Rate: £30.56 Umbrella an hour Software: NorthgateContract: At least until 31/03/2025 - ongoing - 6 months with a possibility of extensionHours per week: 36 Location: working hybrid, only required to work on site when needed. Office Address: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow,...

  • Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Harrow, United Kingdom Tempest Resourcing Limited Full time

    Harrow CouncilSenior Housing Benefit Officer (Appeals Officer) Rate: £30.56 Umbrella an hour Software: NorthgateContract: At least until 31/03/2025 - ongoing - 6 months with a possibility of extensionHours per week: 36 Location: working hybrid, only required to work on site when needed. Office Address: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow,...

Housing Benefit Officer

2 months ago

Harrow, United Kingdom Pertemps Harrow Full time
Job Title: Financial Inclusion officer (Housing Benefit Officer)Location: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NTEmployer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for London Borough of HarrowContract Type: Temporary (3 months ongoing)Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Working Arrangements: Hybrid (2-3 days per week in the office)Overview of the Role:Pertemps is seeking a motivated and self-driven Financial Inclusion officer (Housing Benefit Officer) to join the expanding team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £19.77 per hour, excellent training, career development support, and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays).Main Purpose of a Financial Inclusion Officer (Housing Benefit Officer):
  • Provide comprehensive support and interventions to tenants at risk of financial exclusion.
  • Manage programs related to affordable credit, combating loan sharks, and collaborating with banks, credit unions, and providers of financial products like home insurance, fuel poverty solutions, and basic bank accounts.
  • Identify and apply for funding to increase resources and support projects or initiatives that leverage available opportunities.
  • Conduct home visits and personal consultations to perform financial capability assessments, income/benefit maximization reviews, and develop tailored action/support plans to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Utilize IT systems to prepare and analyze statistical and performance information, demonstrating achieved results, and take corrective actions to meet set targets.
Requirements:
  • In-depth knowledge and practical experience with financial and digital inclusion initiatives, products, and services.
  • Experience working in a social housing setting or an understanding of the needs and challenges faced by vulnerable or disadvantaged tenants at risk of financial exclusion.
  • Strong understanding of housing and welfare benefits, Universal Credit, relevant legislation, policies, and issues related to income maximization and debt prevention.
  • Experience in project management and successful funding applications.
  • Knowledge of financial and banking regulations.
  • High level of numeracy and literacy.
About usFor almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees.London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting fpn