Benefits and Council Tax Officer SO1

Benefits and Council Tax Officer Temporary – 3 Month Contract (Possibility for Extension) Newham, London Full Time 0900-1700, 36 hours a week Start Date – 22/04 We are currently looking for 2 officers that are required to work on a backlog of new Housing Benefit claims.

Candidates must have extensive experience and knowledge of housing Benefit legislation and Northgate Revenues and Benefits system.

Please note, a basic DBS is required for the role.

Essential Requirements

A commitment to operate in a customer focused environment
Ability To Communicate Effectively Both Orally & In Writing To A Wide Range Of people
Ability To Organise Own Workload To Meet Targets & Deadlines
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Detailed Knowledge Of Housing & Council Tax Benefit Legislation
Experience Of Dealing With Housing & Council Tax Benefit Claims
Experience Of Processing Housing Benefit Claims
Self Motivated, Flexible & Resourceful
Trustworthy and reliable

If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.

If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk