Assessment Payment and Monitoring Officer

2 weeks ago

Normanton, United Kingdom Wakefield Cares Careers Hub Full time

An opportunity has arisen for an Assessment Payment & Monitoring Officer within the Personalisation & Assessment Team.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the processing of financial assessments and personal budgets, calculating and processing appropriate and timely payments, along with providing support and guidance to staff and service users in respect of Financial Assessments and Personal Budgets.

The post holder will be able to explain the charging, financial assessment, payment, and debt recovery process to a wide cross section of individuals with differing levels of understanding and knowledge. This will be face-to-face, over the telephone and written correspondence.

In addition to this the post holder will ensure that financial contributions are paid timely and that personal budgets are spent appropriately in line with the individuals agreed budget allocation.

Where financial contributions are not paid, or personal budgets are misspent the successful applicant will be responsible for liaising and agreeing appropriate debt recovery actions (including raising invoices, banking of cheques, and taking card payments over the telephone) in line with Government legislation and Departmental Policies and procedures.

To undertake visits to vulnerable service users or representatives in their own homes or across the district regarding monitoring and recovery of monies for cash personal budgets, commissioned services (managed accounts) and joint funded cases with children and education

A high level of accuracy and numeracy, with excellent written, oral communication, negotiation & persuasion skills are required.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Emma Barker.

Tel: 07393 796382

E-mail: 07393 796382

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,421.00-£29,269.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid volunteer time
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 240373

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