Local Authority Benefits Assessment Officer, North London

HO-26853

£27.46 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

London, Greater London

Social Care

Posted 1 hour ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Local Authority Benefits Assessment Officer, North London 
Pay rate to £27.46 per hour  
Contract role, Local Authority Revenue and Benefits 
  
We are recruiting for an experienced Benefits Assessment Officer, in for a Local Authority in North London. 
Essential Criteria 
  • A minimum of 2 years experience of all Housing Benefit assessment and calculations including New Claims, change in circumstances, reviews and reconsiderations mainly with Temporary Accommodation.  
  • Have worked with Atlas, VEP and HBAA.  
  • Must also have a good knowledge of iWorld and Information@work systems as well as Northgate NPS.  
  • Successful candidate will working with new sign ups to both Temporary accommodation and general needs but mainly TA.  
  • Must have knowledge of relevant HB and UC legislation and guidance  
  • Position is a hybrid role with candidate working 1 day a week from the office.  
  • Candidate must also have good working knowledge of UC 
  
You will need to have experience in a similar level role in a Local Authority. 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-   
 
  • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to   
  • An easy registration process (all done online)   
  • Referral schemes and incentives    
  • Ongoing compliance managed for you   
  • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.  
   
Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be!   
 
Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email helen.omara@pprsocialcare.co.uk