Benefit Claims Officer (Full-Time)
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,711.00 to £30,060.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | Worksop |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Bassetlaw District Council |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | REQ000521 |
Summary
37 hours per week
Temporary - 12 months
Our Revenues & Benefits Service administers Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits. We are looking for a confident individual to join our friendly Benefits team.
You’ll be required to undertake administration of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims and have the ability to interpret complex legislation and calculate benefit entitlements.
You must therefore have relevant experience of working in a welfare support or financial role providing complex advice to customers, including the use of Microsoft products. Full training will be provided.
If you would like more information about the role, please contact Lydia Green at (01909) 533 533 or by email Lydia.Green@bassetlaw.gov.uk
We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more. You can read about all our employee benefits here.
We value the diversity of our people and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We maintain fair and well thought out recruitment processes at every stage to make sure that everyone is treated equally.
To apply please visit Jobs and careers | Bassetlaw District Council to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills and achievements.
Please note that the application process will require you to upload your CV. If you don't have one to upload, you can download a CV template we've created to help you get started.
Closing date: 20 July 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.
Interview date: 29 July 2025
Temporary - 12 months
Our Revenues & Benefits Service administers Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits. We are looking for a confident individual to join our friendly Benefits team.
You’ll be required to undertake administration of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims and have the ability to interpret complex legislation and calculate benefit entitlements.
You must therefore have relevant experience of working in a welfare support or financial role providing complex advice to customers, including the use of Microsoft products. Full training will be provided.
If you would like more information about the role, please contact Lydia Green at (01909) 533 533 or by email Lydia.Green@bassetlaw.gov.uk
We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more. You can read about all our employee benefits here.
We value the diversity of our people and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We maintain fair and well thought out recruitment processes at every stage to make sure that everyone is treated equally.
To apply please visit Jobs and careers | Bassetlaw District Council to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills and achievements.
Please note that the application process will require you to upload your CV. If you don't have one to upload, you can download a CV template we've created to help you get started.
Closing date: 20 July 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.
Interview date: 29 July 2025