Benefits Assistant

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom TMPW (HP) for Birmingham City Council Full time

**Benefit Assistant**

**Grade 2 £20,812 - £22,777**

**Permanent**

**Working 36.5 hours per week**

Birmingham City Council aims to improve the quality of life for the people of Birmingham today, tomorrow and always. Our vision is to build a city for all that is:

- a Bold **_Prosperous _**Birmingham
- a Bold **_Inclusive _**Birmingham
- a Bold **_Safe _**Birmingham
- a Bold **_Healthy _**Birmingham
- a Bold **_Green _**Birmingham

The Benefit Service is looking for an agile, keen and motivated person to join our service as a Benefits Assistant. You will work directly with your team manager to ensure that daily objectives, reports and work plans align directly with the service goals.

Main duties include: Providing clerical support and undertaking interrogation of computer records including basic updating in a team of staff dealing with benefit claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit in accordance with appropriate legislation and office procedures in order to deliver a quality service to claimants and to achieve the appropriate performance indicators.

Closing date **19th March 2023 at 23.59**

Ref**:871**

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken.

**Job Description and Person Specification



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