Senior Financial Assessment and Benefit Officer

Overview

Salary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum. Grade E. Permanent (2 x Positions). 37 Hours per Week. The Customer Finance Department is an extremely busy area with high levels of demand and deals with all financial aspects of care delivered to the community, from Homecare, Day-care and Direct Payments to Residential care. It raises invoices in the region of £13 million per annum in client contributions and feeds into and liaises with all areas of Adult Social Care.Role

The post holder will ensure that all service users are given a comprehensive financial assessment and benefits advice to realise their full entitlement to welfare benefits (both working age and retirement). This is delivered by undertaking visits to both Thurrock residents and clients of the Department Of Work and Pensions (DWP).Requirements

DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required, and at basic level.Advert Closing Date

Redeployment Only: 11th September 2025Internal and External: 28th September 2025Interview Date

To Be ConfirmedContact

Contact Details: Marie Stepney (Customer Finance Team Manager) 01375 652680How to Apply

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