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740 - Decision Making Directorate - Decision Maker - Bangor, Ty Taf

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 07 Awst 2025
Cyflog: £30,975 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 21 Awst 2025
Lleoliad: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Department for Work and Pensions
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 740

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About the job

DWP are looking to fill Executive Officer roles in DWP, Work and Health Decision Making Directorate, Decision Making. These are key roles for people who have a positive attitude, a desire for public service and want to make a difference to people’s lives.

We welcome applications from candidates who demonstrate they have the right influencing and communicating skills to be responsive to the needs of a diverse group of customers, an ability to understand complex information and can make the right decision at the right time.

The roles available will be based in Bangor (Ty Pont Britannia), Ty Taf (Treforest Industrial Estate)

Successful candidates will be posted to a specific Executive Officer role. Standard promotion rules will apply and successful candidates will be placed on the pay scale and terms and conditions of DWP.

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Job Description

Successful candidates can expect to be involved in a range of the following:

• Make decisions on complex cases relating to labour market, benefit entitlements, Work Capability Assessments (WCAs), Habitual Residency Tests (HRTs) reconsiderations and appeals.
• Maintain knowledge of DWP legislation, labour market policy and Decision Making and Appeals (DMA) processes.
• Critically analyse and interpret data to make effective decisions across all parts of the Universal Credit claimant journey.
• Examine the facts, gathering additional information where required, and consider the relevant legislation to make decisions on each case.
• Ensure that decision outcomes are recorded on claimant accounts.
• Be mindful of the claimant experience when discussing and explaining decisions.
• Provide excellent customer service, considering a claimant’s individual circumstances including complex needs, when communicating with them.
• Demonstrate strong telephony and digital communication skills with a diverse range of claimants.
• Have the ability and resilience to handle sensitive and challenging situations with all claimants.
• Deliver strong case management by checking outstanding work to identify, prioritise and complete work effectively.
• Inform Case Managers and Work Coaches about decision outcomes by issuing appropriate notifications and taking a ‘once and done approach' to assist claimants.
• Ensure each claimant receives the correct amount of UC, at the right time.
• Stay informed about service changes and personally impact on continuous improvement by providing feedback on our systems and processes.
• Take ownership of personal development utilising self-service digital learning, communications tools, and self-service guidance.
• For roles based in Wales, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the design and operating model of this brand-new process and be part of delivering DWPs Fraud and Error strategy, ensuring value for money for the taxpayer and positively impacting DWP’s reputation.

Person Specification

What we are looking for:

Do you want to be part of a team where you can be yourself, feel supported, empowered, valued, respected, fairly treated and able to achieve your full potential?

If your answer is Yes. Join us!

We have exciting, challenging and rewarding roles available in Decision Making.

We are looking for people who are customer focused, with the right skills, commitment and capability to deliver an exceptional public service.

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