Benefits and Housing Needs Officer

4 weeks ago


East London, United Kingdom Colbern Limited Full time

436276-6447-23216 NCD

Benefits and Housing Needs Officer
Hackney
Contract
£20.06 per hour PAYE

Our client is looking for an experienced Benefits and Housing Needs Officer.

We are looking for an experienced Housing Benefits Assessor to work as part of a team to work on Housing Benefits Accuracy Award Initiative [HBAA]

Housing Benefits officer -Key skills & Experience

Proven experience of processing all types of Housing Benefit/Council Tax Reduction claims.
Extensive experience of Capita Academy Benefits system.
A proactive and customer-focused approach to resolving queries
Work will be in all areas including:
New claims and changes in circumstances
HBAA
Work on VEP, ATLAS and Universal Credit files

The role is open to remote working.

The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer.



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