Senior Housing Benefits Appeals Officer
3 weeks ago
We're recruiting an experienced and motivated Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer to join a proactive Benefits Service within a busy local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist with strong technical knowledge of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit and financial assessments to make an immediate impact on service performance, quality assurance, and complex casework. You'll play a key role in managing complex Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit appeal cases, preparing tribunal submissions, providing expert advice, and supporting quality assurance across the service. This role focuses solely on appeals work, with an emphasis on technical accuracy, legislative interpretation and effective representation at hearings. The role is primarily home-based, however you will be required to attend occasional office meetings and must be able to travel to tribunal hearings several times per month. The Role ·Support and deputise for the Team Leader, contributing to the management of a team delivering complex Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit assessments. ·Review and assess complex appeal cases, including carrying out home visits where appropriate. ·Lead on Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit appeals, reviewing cases, preparing detailed submissions, and representing the authority at Tribunal hearings. ·Respond to queries and escalations relating specifically to appeals wo...
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Senior Housing Benefits Appeals Officer
2 days ago
Watford, United Kingdom Carrington West Full timeWe're recruiting an experienced and motivated Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer to join a proactive Benefits Service within a busy local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist with strong technical knowledge of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit and financial assessments to make an immediate impact on service performance, quality...
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Watford, United Kingdom Carrington West Full timeA local authority benefits service is seeking an experienced Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer to manage complex appeal cases and represent the authority at hearings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit legislation, proven experience in appeals, and excellent communication skills. This is...
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Supported Housing Officer
4 days ago
Watford, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Housing Full time**Supported Housing Officer** **Watford** **Charity - Homelessness Service** **12 Weeks Temp to Perm Contract** **37 Hours per Week** One of the largest charities in the UK is currently recruiting for a Supported Housing Officer to provide an excellent housing related support service to their residents in Watford **The Role** This role is part of a small...
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Housing Officer
4 days ago
Watford, United Kingdom Parasol Homes Full time**Housing Officer** Housing Services Team Parasol Homes Limited Location: Watford, Brent and Ealing **Salary**: £30,000 per annum pro rata The Housing Services Team at Parasol Homes Limited are looking for a part time Housing Officer for 25 hours per week to be part of a team providing customer focused housing management services to the Association's...
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Senior Flexible Benefits Administrator
7 days ago
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertsmere Borough Council Full timeWe are seeking a Senior Revenues and Benefits Officer to join our supportive, high profile and customer focused team, who are dedicated to providing an effective and responsive Revenues & Benefits service to Hertsmere residents. The duties will include deputising as required for the Principal Benefits Officer, whilst supervising and managing a team of...
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Housing Solutions Officer
2 days ago
Watford, United Kingdom Critical Project Resourcing Full time**Housing Officer Housing Solutions Officer** - Ref: _VR/41445 JL Responsibilities of the role include: - Providing advice to customers about choice-based letting - Dealing with correspondence and scheduling appointments with customers - Experience of working in the field of homelessness and housing solutions - Excellent literacy and IT skills - Experience...
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Scheme Officer
7 days ago
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Watford Community Housing Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per year37 hours per weekAt Watford Community Housing, we provide vital services that help people to live better lives. We're looking for an experienced Scheme Officer to join our Independent Living team and help us manage our independent living and flexicare schemes.What's the role?You will travel between locations within a 20 radius of Watford, to deliver a...
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Housing Register and Resettlement Officer
2 weeks ago
Watford, United Kingdom Watford Borough Council Full time**Housing Register and Resettlement Officer**: Housing Job Reference HRRO/11 Location Watford Town Hall Function Housing Salary £32,061 - £34,304 per annum Status Full Time Job Type Permanent Hours Of Work 37 **More details**: About Watford Borough Council Watford is an urban borough in South West Hertfordshire; The borough has excellent...
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Supported Housing Officer
1 week ago
Watford, United Kingdom One YMCA Full timeAre you looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness? Do you have a passion for supporting people through their journey to independence and sustainable living? If you have experience in supported housing, license management, and private rental support, we want to hear from you! At One YMCA, we are entering a...
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Supported Housing Officer
7 days ago
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom One YMCA Full time £22,000 - £28,000 per yearOne YMCA delivers high-quality housing services, providing intensive wrap-around 24-hour support to individuals living in temporary supported accommodation. Our committed team helps residents adjust to their new environment, develop essential life skills, and work with external services to identify suitable move-on accommodation. About the Role:We are...