Revenues and Benefits Assessment officer ref 1533108
| Posting date: | 27 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £22.15 to £29.91 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 June 2025 |
| Location: | London, London, E8 1GQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP202166CT1757-1533108-27052025 |
Summary
Housing Benefits Assessment Officer We are seeking an experienced Housing Benefits Assessor to join our team, responsible for evaluating Housing Benefit and Council Tax reduction claims. Key Skills & Experience: Demonstrable experience in processing all types of Housing Benefit/Council Tax Reduction claims. Extensive knowledge of the "Academy" Benefits system. Current understanding of Housing Benefit legislation and the ability to apply it accurately to individual cases. A proactive and customer-oriented approach to resolving inquiries. Responsibilities will encompass all areas, including: New claims and changes in circumstances. Assessment of student claims, claims from individuals from abroad, and self-employed claims. Working with VEP, ATLAS, and Universal Credit files. Experience with temporary accommodation and supported exempt accommodation claims is desirable. This role offers the opportunity for remote working.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
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