Welfare & Benefits Advisor

5 months ago


London, United Kingdom Tempting Recruitment Full time

**Tempting Recruitment **are working on behalf of our client, a
**local authority **in the
**Central London **region, to recruit experienced
**Welfare & Benefits Advisor. **If you are looking to increase your earnings for the year,

**Contract: 3-6 months (Possible Extension)**

**Salary: £21.88 p/h UMBRELLA**

**Start Date: ASAP**

**Shift Pattern: 36 hours per week /Monday - Friday / 8:30am - 5:00pm
**HYBRID WORKING AVAILABLE**

**DUTIES**
- To provide a range of welfare benefit and debt advice for our residents to assist them in maximizing their household income and sustain their tenancies.
- Work with resident to ensure they claim maximum benefits to maximize their income and prevent or reduce arrears.
- Produce monthly reports and statistics on outcomes achieved including the value of benefits claimed as a direct result of intervention and the impact on rent arrears.
- Manage the partnerships with local Foodbanks; distribute vouchers and maintain accurate record keeping.
- Support residents by providing advice on debt issues and signposting complex cases to other agencies.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
- At least 2 years’ experience within a Housing Officer role or equivalent.
- In depth understanding of welfare benefits, especially Housing Benefit and Universal Credit.
- Good standard of numeracy, literacy, and ability to use IT and Housing management software.
- Experience of dealing with complex caseloads.

**If you are interested in this position, know anyone who would be interested in this position or would like to know more about this position or any other positions we are recruiting for, please contact Olivia at Tempting Recruitment now



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