Housing Benefit Officer

1 week ago


Remote, United Kingdom Her Safe Network Full time £25,319 - £507,638 per year

Job Vacancy: Housing Benefit Officer (Part-Time, Remote)

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Location: Work From Home

Hours: Part-Time (9am to 1pm) Mondays to Fridays

Her Safe Network is seeking an experienced Housing Benefit Officer to join our team on a part-time, remote basis.

About the Role

We are looking for someone with hands-on experience working within the Housing Benefit department at City Council, particularly with approving Housing Benefit applications.

The successful candidate will support our organisation by overseeing and managing all Housing Benefit–related processes for our service users and properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Completing and submitting Housing Benefit applications
  • Checking, verifying, and following up on claims
  • Reconciling Housing Benefit payments and rent schedules
  • Managing amendments, change of circumstances, and reassessments
  • Liaising with City Council and internal teams
  • Ensuring compliance with local authority standards and documentation
  • Any other duties related to Housing Benefit processing

Essential Requirements

  • *Previous experience working within Council's Housing Benefit Department*
  • Strong understanding of HB regulations, exempt accommodation rules, and decision-making processes
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently from home
  • Strong communication and organisational skills

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Work Location: Remote


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