Financial Assessment Officer

6 days ago

London, United Kingdom Barnet Council Full time

**About Barnet Council**

Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

**About the role**

Work within a team to provide a comprehensive assessment and income service for the council. Calculate clients financial contributions (financial assessments) towards their residential/community care services. Raise invoices for client contribution, make necessary adjustments to their account and produce adequate statements of account on request. Have a sound knowledge of the Council's Fairer Contributions policy and Charging for Residential Accommodation Guidelines (CRAG). Provide a service advising clients through all forms of communication with regard their relevant accounts with the council. Seek to maximise client income by providing appropriate benefits advice and referring their cases to DWP. Liaise and provide advice with clients/representatives, colleagues within other services and agencies to resolve queries relating to financial assessment..

Please **click here**to download the Job description for this role.

**About you**
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent level of experience
- Working knowledge of CRAG and Fairer Charging.
- Good IT and data management skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel spreadsheet packagesKnowledge of financial systems and databases: essential Knowledge of key systems: SWIFT/SAP/integra.

**What we offer**
- 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
- Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
- A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
- Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Employee well
- being training programs including confidential employee assistance

**How to apply**
- Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. _

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