https://jobs.co.uk/job/welfare-benefits-advisor-delta-housing--d6b37c87-8ac3-4fb5-ac4e-5d267bb73398 RSS feed for Welfare Benefits Advisor at Delta Housing. en-gb Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:35:18 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/welfare-benefits-advisor-delta-housing--d6b37c87-8ac3-4fb5-ac4e-5d267bb73398 https://jobs.co.uk/job/welfare-benefits-advisor-delta-housing--d6b37c87-8ac3-4fb5-ac4e-5d267bb73398 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:52:58 GMT Location: Chelmsford | Salary: 38687.00-38687.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Welfare Benefits Advisor Chelmsford and/ or SouthendPermanentFull-TimeWe are looking for a Welfare Benefits Advisor to provide housing benefit and other benefits advice to residents and employees, to maximise residents'' income and increase their ability to afford and sustain their tenancy.What you''ll be doingProvide specialist welfare benefit advice / debt counselling to customers and prospective tenants to maximise their income exploring charities and grant funding.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with local authorities'' Housing Benefits and Government departments, where appropriate.To assist applicants with completion of Housing Benefit claims, universal credit and other welfare benefit applications and estimate their likely entitlement.Retain a working knowledge of the Housing Benefit, Universal Credit and other welfare benefits system to reflect updates / changes etc.Ensure detailed records are kept of communications with customers and compile monthly performance indicators.What we are looking forFull driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.Background in Housing Benefit or welfare rights and Universal Credit.Experienced in dealing face... Permanent