Revenue and Benefits Assessment Officer - Housing Benefit Assessment - Part Time - Hybrid working
Housing Benefits Assessment Officer Location: Welwyn Garden City - HYBRID / Remote working offered Salary: £20.50 per hour Contract: Temporary - 12 weeks - Part Time - 18.5 hours per week
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Housing Benefits Assessment Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and processing Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims in line with current legislation and local policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess new and existing benefit claims accurately and efficiently
Verify and process supporting documentation
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines
Respond to customer enquiries and provide clear advice
Maintain accurate records and meet performance targets
Requirements:
Previous experience in housing benefits assessment or a similar role
Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations (preferred)
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication and customer service abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are committed to delivering high-quality service and making a positive difference in your community, we would love to hear from you.