Local Authority Benefits Assessment Officer, North London

OverviewLocal Authority Benefits Assessment Officer, North LondonPay rate to £27.46 per hourContract 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.

Please get in touch for more information.

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.

Please contact Graham Leatham on 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.

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